Enrique Rodriguez, 19, injured in collision with alleged hit-and-run driver Samuel Martinez, 21, in Mission, Texas

Modified Date: 
Thu, 07/21/2022 - 4:59pm
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Valley mother seeks justice after son injured in crash

GofundMe has been set up to help Rodriguez's family with the hospital expenses. 

‘We lament…’: Mission police chase ends in tragic collision; suspect flees to Mexico

Police are actively searching for a 21-year-old man who fled to Mexico after he led officers on a nearly 14-mile chase Tuesday and collided with a San Juan teen who remains hospitalized with severe head trauma.  

Teen severely injured in Mission crash on long, arduous road to recovery

Kike, as his family lovingly refers to him, suffered massive head trauma Sept. 21 when the driver of a Dodge Durango rammed the passenger side of his BMW in San Juan.

Man who fled to Mexico after injuring teen in Mission police chase arrested

Details about the apprehension of 21-year-old Samuel Martinez were not immediately available Monday, but a news release from Mission city officials indicated he was taken into custody at the Hidalgo-Reynosa International Bridge on Friday.

Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Hit and Run
People Involved: 
Enrique Rodriguez
Samuel Martinez

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