How Did 5 Members of a Houston Family Die When Their SUV Fell From an I-10 Overpass in Seguin, Texas?
Quick answer: Five members of a Houston-area family died on Sunday, 8 November 2026, when their Chevrolet Tahoe left eastbound Interstate 10 in Seguin, Texas, and fell from an overpass onto Farm to Market Road 725 below. The adults were named as Omar Lumbreras Oliva, 30, and Ana Deli Lumbreras, 31, both of Porter, Texas. The three children who died were aged 13, 6 and 3. It was raining at the time and the road was wet, according to Seguin police.
Key facts
- What: A family SUV left the road and fell from a motorway overpass
- Where: Interstate 10 overpass above Farm to Market Road 725, Seguin, Texas, United States
- When: Just before 1 p.m. on Sunday, 8 November 2026
- Vehicle: A Chevrolet Tahoe travelling eastbound on Interstate 10
- Toll: Five people died — two adults and three children
- Conditions: Rain, with a wet roadway
- Emergency number: 911
What happened
Seguin police said the Tahoe was travelling eastbound on Interstate 10 when it left the roadway and went off the overpass. The vehicle landed on Farm to Market Road 725 below. All five people in the vehicle died.
Police said it was raining at the time of the crash and the roadway was wet. No cause for the vehicle leaving the road had been confirmed in the reports available at publication, and no other vehicle was mentioned in those reports.
The crash happened just before 1 p.m. on Sunday, 8 November 2026. The City of Seguin said the roadway reopened shortly after 6 p.m. that evening.
Who the victims were
Seguin police identified the two adults who died as Omar Lumbreras Oliva, 30, and Ana Deli Lumbreras, 31, both of Porter, Texas, in the Houston area. The three children who died were a 13-year-old boy, a 6-year-old girl and a 3-year-old girl. The children's names were not published in the reports available at publication.
The victims were identified by Seguin police on Monday, 9 November 2026, as reported by KSAT.
Where it happened
Texas recorded 4,160 motor vehicle crash deaths in 2024 — 13.3 per 100,000 people, rank #18 of 51 US states, with speeding a factor in 36% of them. Live reports and the full statistics are on the Texas car accidents page. United States as a whole records an estimated 43,520 road deaths a year (WHO rate 12.8 per 100,000). In an emergency in United States dial 911; from most GSM mobile phones 112 also connects to local services. See the United States live accident page for everything reported there in the last 24 hours.
Road safety in United States: the numbers
United States has a WHO-estimated 12.8 road deaths per 100,000 people — below the global average of about 15, ranking #107 of 195 countries by death rate. Across its population that works out to roughly 43,520 estimated deaths every year. Over the last two decades the rate has fallen by about 20% — see the full trend chart on the United States tracking page. Driving rules for visitors — speed limits, alcohol limit, which side of the road — are on the United States driving laws page.
If you drive on routes like this
- Slow down in unfamiliar conditions: every 1% of extra speed raises fatal-crash risk about 4%
- Never assume the other vehicle sees you at night or in rain — drive as if it doesn't
- On two-lane roads, treat every overtake as the highest-risk moment of the trip
- Wear the seatbelt in every seat; rear belts save lives in head-on impacts
- Know the local emergency number before you travel — our emergency numbers directory covers every country
Source: KSAT, published 9 November 2026, reporting Seguin police and the City of Seguin.
Frequently asked questions
How many people died in the Seguin crash?
Five people died: two adults, Omar Lumbreras Oliva, 30, and Ana Deli Lumbreras, 31, and three children aged 13, 6 and 3.
Where did the crash happen?
On Interstate 10 in Seguin, Texas, where the eastbound carriageway crosses Farm to Market Road 725. The Tahoe left the road and fell from the overpass onto FM 725 below.
When did the crash happen?
Just before 1 p.m. on Sunday, 8 November 2026. The roadway reopened shortly after 6 p.m. that evening, according to the City of Seguin.
What caused the crash?
No cause had been confirmed in the reports available at publication. Seguin police said it was raining at the time and the roadway was wet.
What is the emergency number in the United States?
Dial 911. From most GSM mobile phones, 112 also reaches local emergency services. Full list: emergency numbers for every country.
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