Michael Villanueva Dies in Rear-End Crash on Embassy Street [Rio Grande City, TX]

Michael Villanueva Dies in Rear-End Crash on Embassy Street [Rio Grande City, TX]

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Michael Villanueva Dies in Rear-End Crash on Embassy Street [Rio Grande City, TX]

34-Year-Old Passenger Pronounced Dead after SUV Collision near Farm-to-Market Road 755

RIO GRANDE CITY, TX (March 13, 2024) – Tuesday afternoon, Michael Villanueva was killed in a rear-end crash on Embassy Street.

Dispatchers received calls in the area around 2:00 p.m., near Farm-to-Market Road 755 on February 27th.

For reasons under investigation, the driver of a 2011 GMC Sierra was heading north and rear-ended a flatbed trailer. Despite life-saving efforts, medics pronounced 34-year-old Villanueva deceased.

Meanwhile, paramedics transported the driver to a nearby hospital for further treatment. Following preliminary duties, officers determined that the driver was distracting at the time of the crash.

Emergency crews closed off the surrounding area for a brief time during cleanup and preliminary duties. Once available, further details will be provided.


No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Our deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of Michael Villanueva.


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