Victims in deadly Weslaco crash identified
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The victims that died in a deadly vehicle crash in Weslaco have been identified.
Related story: Weslaco police investigating fatal two-vehicle crash on the expressway
The crash occurred on Friday, May 5, at East Interstate Highway 2.
Preliminary investigation revealed a vehicle was stalled with its emergency lights on the most out lane when a second vehicle approaching began to brake.
A third vehicle, a White Ford Focus, occupied by 36-year-old Martin Anthony Arroyo and 30-year-old Lisa Jo Rawlings, swerved left onto the middle lane to avoid impact. The Ford Focus was struck by a maroon Dodge Ram Pickup that was already in the center lane, according to a news release.
Arroyo succumbed to his injuries at the scene and Rawlings was airlifted to a local hospital where she succumbed to her injuries as well.
The crash remains under investigation.
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