Basic Facts
Crash date: June 26, 2026
Crash location: 2000 block of North McColl Road in Edinburg, TX
People involved:
- David Moreno ,43
- Unidentified Dodge driver, 16
Do authorities suspect alcohol played a role in this crash? Unknown
Did authorities recommend criminal charges? Yes
Do authorities suspect a product defect caused the crash? Unknown
Accident Report
Edinburg, TX — June 26, 2026, David Moreno was killed in a hit-and-run accident at about 1 a.m. in the 2000 block of North McColl Road.
Authorities said a man was riding a bicycle in the center lane when he was hit from behind by a vehicle that drove away after the collision.
Bicyclist David Moreno, 43, died from injuries suffered in the crash, according to authorities.
A 16-year-old was arrested on a charge of collision involving personal injury or death after the parents of four teens reported the accident several hours later, authorities said. The crash involved a 2014 Dodge Caravan.
Authorities have not released any additional information about the Hidalgo County crash at this time.
How Did This Accident Occur?
Authorities have not revealed some key information about this crash at this point. Was the bicycle equipped with lights, or was the cyclist wearing reflective clothing? Was the area well lit? Was the Dodge driver distracted or fatigued? Did the van have any issues with its brakes or steering mechanism? These are the kind of questions that authorities must address in their investigation.
Investigators likely will rely on physical evidence, witness statements, vehicle data and available video footage to piece together what happened on Coll Road. Cell phone records could show if the Dodge driver was texting or interacting with an app at the time of the crash.
If authorities suspect a mechanical problem contributed to this accident, a qualified expert should examine the Dodge in a laboratory setting. Most law enforcement agencies don’t have the time or training for such inspections, but the bicyclist’s family deseverd to know as much as possible about this crash.
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