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Donna man dies after truck plunges into canal, bursts into flames
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk Mia Morales , as published by ValleyCentral (KVEO NBC 23 / CBS 4) - Local News
· September 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Details of the crash are limited, but it is known that authorities responded to the scene at approximately 5:50 a. From Harlingen, Texas: A single-vehicle crash occurred on a road, resulting in a fatality.
From Harlingen, Texas: A single-vehicle crash occurred on a road, resulting in a fatality. A preliminary investigation has been conducted. The incident involved a truck that fell into water and then caught fire.
Details of the crash are limited, but it is known that authorities responded to the scene at approximately 5:50 a.m. The Texas Department of Public Safety has released information about the incident.
Further details about the crash can be found through the Texas Department of Public Safety's news release. The incident resulted in the death of a man from Donna.
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Category: safety Published: September 6, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO NBC 23 / CBS 4) - Local News Reading time: 1 min
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