Three Deceased Victims Identified in U.S. Highway 57 Head-On Auto Collision

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

The Texas Department of Public Safety announced the identities of the three persons killed on Tuesday, November 29, 2016, in a head-on auto collision about one mile past the U.S. Border Patrol Check Point near Eagle Pass, Texas after notifying the families of the deceased.

The driver of the Buick LaCrosse sedan killed in the accident was Julia Angelica Kittrell, age 21, of Eagle Pass, Texas.

The driver and passenger killed in the accident in the Ford Pick-Up Truck were father and son, Viviano Jasso, age 37, and Viviano Jasso, Jr., age 18.

All three persons killed in this tragic head-on auto collision are from Eagle Pass, Texas.

A preliminary investigation report found that Julia Angelica Kittrell was traveling east on U.S. Highway 57 towards San Antonio, Texas while Viviano Jasso and his son, Viviano Jasso, Jr. were traveling west on U.S. Highway 57 towards Eagle Pass, Texas from Uvalde. 

The preliminary investigation report found that Viviano  Jasso driving the Ford Pick-Up Truck invaded the lane of travel of Julia Angelica Kittrell, causing the fatal accident.