Rio Grande City man killed in car crash while his home catches fire
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A Rio Grande City family is grieving two losses.
Cesar Gonzalez Valdez, 60, died Saturday after his vehicle crashed into a railroad sign outside the city.
Rio Grande City Fire Chief Manuel Muniz said Valdez crashed while his house on El Poco Street was on fire.
Authorities told Channel 5 News they believe Valdez was on his way home after hearing about the fire when he crashed.
The home was declared a total loss.