A Houston driver was allegedly hauling migrants while trying to outrun deputies from the Zavala County Sheriff's Office southwest of San Antonio, according to DPS.
Eight people died in a fiery car crash after deputies chased a driver suspected of smuggling migrants southwest of San Antonio, the Texas Department of Public Safety said.Authorities said the deadly wreck happened on Wednesday, at US-57 near Batesville, at about 6:30 a.m.
Investigators said the Houston man was driving a 2009 Honda Civic when he tried to pass a semi-truck on a two-lane road. During the lane change, which was in a no-passing zone, he drove head-on into a 2015 Chevrolet Equinox, according to troopers.
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