Alfredo Cuellar, Leopoldo Arreola and Arnoldo Torres Killed in Accident on FM 1788 [Andrews County, TX]

Alfredo Cuellar, Leopoldo Arreola and Arnoldo Torres Identified in Fatal Andrews County Crash

 
ANDREWS COUNTY, TX (September 5, 2023) – 21-year-old Alfredo Cuellar of Laredo, 21-year-old Arnoldo Torres of San Antonio and 40-year-old Leopoldo Arreola died in a crash on FM 1788 on August 20.
 
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the collision happened near Gardendale. Based on a report, Cuellar was traveling north on FM 1788 prior to the crash. At the same time, Arreola was towing a horse trailer on the southbound lane.
 
Due to unknown reasons, Arreola veered in the northbound lane and hit Cuellar’s truck.
 
As a result, both Cuellar and Arreola sustained grave injuries and died at the scene. Torres, one of Cuellar’s passengers, also died in the incident.
 
Crews took another passenger in Cuellar’s car, 22-year-ol Juan Lopez, to Permian Regional Medical Center. They also rushed two minor passengers in Arreola’s truck, ages 9 and 14, to Midland Memorial Hospital in stable condition.
 
As of now, the case remains under investigation. In addition, no other details are available.

We offer our sincere condolences to the bereaved family and friends of Alfredo Cuellar, Arnoldo Torres and Leopoldo Arreola.

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