4 dead, 3 critically injured following car chase with suspected human smuggler in Texas

Four persons are lifeless and three had been critically injured on Thursday after a driver suspected of human smuggling crashed right into a truck, the Texas Department of Safety mentioned in a tweet. 

The incident came about on Interstate 35 in Encinal, Texas, based on the Texas DPS. 

“The driver suspected of human smuggling evaded law enforcement & crashed into a commercial vehicle,” Texas DPS tweeted on Thursday. 

A photograph of the scene posted by the company reveals a demolished white Jeep smashed up towards the again of a truck with the airbags deployed, a destroyed windshield and the passenger facet doorways eliminated. 

The deadly crash is the second lethal human smuggling occasion his week in Texas, after San Antonio law enforcement officials and Homeland Security authorities found 64 migrants suspected of getting into the United States illegally in the again of a tractor-trailer on Monday. 

As of Wednesday, the Bexar County Medical Examiner confirmed 53 migrants died on account of being deserted in the truck with out air con or water. 

A dozen different migrants — together with youngsters — had been handled for heat-related accidents.