CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 A 36-year-old San Diego man died Wednesday night after a rear-end collision on State Highway 44, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.<\/p>\n
Adam Chapa was driving a 2002 GMC 1500 westbound on State Highway 44 with two male passengers when the vehicle stopped to make a left turn onto County Road 338. The crash occurred just after 8:10 p.m. on July 22, approximately three miles west of San Diego.<\/p>\n
A 2018 Chevrolet Silverado, driven by a 50-year-old woman from Freer, was also traveling westbound behind the GMC when the driver failed to control her speed. The Silverado struck the GMC 1500 from behind.<\/p>\n
All individuals involved were transported to Christus Spohn Hospital in Alice for treatment. Despite medical efforts, Chapa was pronounced dead at 9:40 p.m.<\/p>\n
Chapa’s two passengers, ages 36 and 27, were also injured in the crash. The condition of the passengers and the Silverado driver has not been released by authorities.<\/p>\n
Troopers from the Texas Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol Office in San Diego are continuing to investigate. No charges have been announced at this time.<\/p>\n
For the latest local news updates, click here<\/a>, or download the KRIS 6 News App. <\/a><\/p>\n