Three Young Siblings Killed in Car Crash in Laredo, Texas
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: July 26, 2023
Investigation underway
Three young siblings tragically lost their lives in a car crash that occurred on Monday evening in Laredo, Texas. The victims, all under the age of 10, were involved in a collision between three vehicles near the intersection of Cuatro Vientos and Agua-Nieve Drive.
The Laredo Police Department reported that 6-year-old Sofia Rocha, 7-year-old Kayla Rocha, and 9-year-old Mauricio Rocha were killed in the accident. They were passengers in a Chevy Traverse SUV driven by their mother, Sarai Juarez, who sustained critical injuries and was rushed to the hospital for treatment.
Authorities revealed that the deceased children attended Centeno Elementary School. This devastating incident has left both the school community and local residents heartbroken.
In addition to the Chevy Traverse SUV, a red Toyota Rav4 and a white Ford Expedition were also involved in the crash. Inside the Toyota were three young adults and a 4-year-old boy who all suffered critical injuries as well.
Fortunately, there were no passengers inside the Ford Expedition at the time of impact. The driver of this vehicle, identified as a 33-year-old individual, emerged from the accident unharmed.
As investigators diligently work to determine what caused this tragic collision to occur, our thoughts are with those affected by this heartbreaking loss.
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Tags: Fatality, Texas, Springfield, Investigation, Accident, Safety, Carcrash, Tragedy, Laredo
Incident at a Glance
- Parties Involved:
- Sofia Rocha, Kayla Rocha, Mauricio Rocha
- Vehicles:
- Chevy Traverse SUV, red Toyota Rav 4, white Ford Expedition
- Fatality:
- YES
- State:
- Texas
- City:
- Laredo
- Location:
- Intersection of Cuatro Vientos and Agua-Nieve Drive
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-07-24
- Time of Incident:
- Monday evening
Intersection of Cuatro Vientos and Agua-Nieve Drive
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