CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Thursday August 20, at 3:33 p.m. seven miles West of Beeville on US 59 a car crash happened resulting in two people dead.
According to officials a Volkswagen Passat was driving south on US 59 and a Ford Focus was driving north on US 59. Officials say the driver of the Passat. 50-year-old Saarah Rowshan “was attempting to pass multiple vehicles in a No Passing Zone and struck the Focus head-on.”
Rowshan was a resident of San Antonio, TX. The driver of the Ford Focus was 53-year-old George West resident Lee Roy Saldiva.
Saldiva was transported to Spohn Beeville Hospital where he was pronounced deceased. DPS troopers are investigating the fatal crash.