Rollover Auto Accident claims life of one male person in Maverick County

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2016

Maverick County Sheriff Department reported a single automobile rollover accident during the early morning hours of Friday, November 11, 2016 on FM 2644 in southern Maverick County, Texas, between El Indio, Texas and Carrizo Springs, Texas, which claimed the life of one adult male person, whose identity has not been released.

The deceased driver was driving a Chevrolet Pick-Up Truck which rolled over and the driver allegedly was thrown out of the vehicle while the impact of the accident caused the pick-up truck bed and cabin to dislodge from themselves.

The deceased driver’s body was found several feet from the cabin of the pick-up truck.  The accident was reported by oil and gas workers driving near the accident site, whom contacted the Maverick County Sheriff’s Department through 911.

According to the Maverick County Sheriff’s preliminary investigation, the license plates on the Chevorlet Pick-Up Truck are registered to a male individual in Carrizo Springs, Texas.  Family members of the deceased are being contacted.

The fatal rollover accident is under investigation by the Maverick County Sheriff’s Departmant and the Texas Department of Public Safety.