Meredith Portillo dies in fatal Bexar County car crash
Fatal Bexar County car crash death of Meredith Portillo – Obituary
A Bexar County Sheriff’s Deputy, Meredith Portillo, lost her life in an overnight accident that claimed three lives.
Related: Three dead, one seriously injured in fiery wrong-way crash on IH-37 South
According to a Facebook post from the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Portillo, 20, was driving a 2024 Ford Mustang when it was struck by a wrong-way driver near IH-37 and Southton Rd early Sunday morning.
At the time of the collision, Deputy Portillo was off-duty and had two passengers in the car. Deputy Portillo, one of her passengers, and the wrong-way driver all died in the accident, while the second passenger in her vehicle sustained serious injuries.
Deputy Portillo joined the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office in September 2023 at the age of 19.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the Portillo family at this time. Funeral arrangements will be announced when they become available,” stated the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office in their post.
Fatal Bexar County car crash death of Meredith Portillo – Obituary A Bexar County Sheriff’s Deputy, Meredith Portillo, lost her life in an overnight accident that claimed three lives. Related: Three dead, one seriously injured in fiery wrong-way crash on IH-37 South According to a Facebook post from the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Portillo,…
Fatal Bexar County car crash death of Meredith Portillo – Obituary A Bexar County Sheriff’s Deputy, Meredith Portillo, lost her life in an overnight accident that claimed three lives. Related: Three dead, one seriously injured in fiery wrong-way crash on IH-37 South According to a Facebook post from the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Portillo,…