November 08, 2023- Nationwide Report®
The Texas Department of Public Safety reported a motor vehicle accident that killed a 21-year-old man, identified as Gracia Martinez, in Midland County.
Martinez was driving westbound on WCR 173 when he failed to halt at a stop sign. This caused him to crash into a truck driven by 38-year-old Joel Ortiz. Gracia Martinez was fatally injured and was pronounced dead at the scene.
It is not yet known if alcohol or drugs played a role in the crash. The cause of the fatal crash is still being investigated. No further information is available at the moment.
Source: News West 9