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DPS investigating fatal tractor-trailer collision near Mercedes

DPS investigating fatal tractor-trailer collision near Mercedes
2 days 11 hours 5 minutes ago Tuesday, April 01 2025 Apr 1, 2025 April 01, 2025 9:56 AM April 01, 2025 in News - Local
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A 25-year-old Harlingen woman died early Tuesday morning after colliding with a tractor-trailer south of Mercedes, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

The crash happened shortly after 7 a.m. on Military Road and FM 491.

According to a DPS news release, a Mazda 3 driven by Brianna Marie Chavez failed to yield the right of way at an intersection and collided with a red Kenworth Truck Tractor.

Chavez died at the scene.

DPS troopers are investigating the crash. 

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