The fatal accident happened around 7:09 a.m. on September 25 at the intersection of 87th Street and East Loop 338.
Odessa, TX – The 9-year-old boy who was killed in a car accident on Thursday morning in Odessa has been identified as Rudy Ramirez Jr, according to a local news source.
The fatal accident happened around 7:09 a.m. on September 25 at the intersection of 87th Street and East Loop 338.
According to the report, 25-year-old Adrian Colon was driving a Ford Maverick southbound on East Loop 338 when he crashed into a silver Mitsubishi Outlander that was making a left turn from northbound East Loop 338 onto 87th Street.
The impact sent the Mitsubishi off the highway, where it struck a power pole.
Colon and the driver of the Mitsubishi, 30-year-old Jasmine Ruvalcaba, were taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Ruvalcaba’s son, Ramirez Jr., who was a passenger in the Mitsubishi, was taken to a local hospital, where he later died. A GoFundMe was created to help cover funeral and medical expenses.
No other information was provided.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.
Odessa, TX. – A 9-year-old boy was killed in a car accident on Thursday morning in Odessa.
According to the Odessa Police Department, the accident happened around 7:09 a.m. at the intersection of 87th Street and East Loop 338.
25-year-old Adrian Colon was driving a Ford Maverick southbound on East Loop 338 when he crashed into a silver Mitsubishi Outlander that was making a left turn from northbound East Loop 338 onto 87th Street.
The impact sent the Mitsubishi off the highway, where it struck a power pole.
Colon and the driver of the Mitsubishi, 30-year-old Jasmine Ruvalcaba, were taken to a local hospital, according to police.
Ruvalcaba’s passenger, a nine-year-old boy, was also taken to a local hospital, where he died while receiving treatment.
No other information was provided.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.
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