A Palmview High School student was killed following a two-vehicle crash in Mission, according to Texas Department of Public Safety spokesperson Sgt. Maria Hernandez.

Hernandez said 17-year-old Latwon Oscar Uribe died after being struck by a driver who disregarded a stop sign.

The crash that occurred on La Homa Road and 66th Street south of Mile 5 Line on Saturday at 10:28 p.m.

Preliminary investigation revealed a 2020 Toyota Tacoma was traveling westbound on 66th Street and a 2006 GMC Envoy was traveling northbound on La Homa Road, according to Hernandez.

Hernandez said the driver of the Tacoma failed to yield the right of way, disregarded a stop sign and collided with the GMC, driven by Uribe.

The GMC spun and struck a fence and a utility pole, rolled over on its top and came to rest on the southbound lanes of La Homa Road, according to Hernandez.

Hernandez said the unidentified driver of the Tacoma was taken to DHR Health, and Uribe died at the scene.

The La Joya Independent School District issued a statement and said counselors and support staff would be made available on Monday and Tuesday to students and staff who may need help processing Uribe's death.

The crash remains under investigation.