Update : Two Die In Orange County Wreck

The DPS has released the name of a man that was killed after he stopped to assist with a disabled

vehicle in Orange County. 46-year old Pedro Jose Soza-Orozco, of Groves, stopped on the I-10

Frontage Road Monday afternoon. Orozco was in front of the stalled vehicle when the vehicle

was struck from behind by a pickup. Orozco was pronounced dead at the scene. A 2-year old

passenger in the car also died at the scene. The driver of the car, 26-year old Stephan Horn and

another passenger were transported to the hospital. The driver of the pickup that crashed into the

back of the stalled car, 31-year old Stevan Shonn Smith of Orange, and his passenger were both

treated at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital. The investigation into the wreck continues.


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