SEGUIN, Texas – Seguin police have arrested a suspect one month after a woman was killed in a crash and another person was critically injured, officials said Wednesday.
Officers took Sylvia Rodriguez, 51, of New Braunfels, into custody around 3:40 p.m. in connection with a two-vehicle deadly crash. Police said 20-year-old Elizabeth Solis, of Gonzales, was killed, and a 22-year-old man from San Antonio was wounded on March 13 in the 1200 block of West Kingsbury.
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Seguin police said Rodriguez was traveling west in her Jeep Liberty in the eastbound lanes of West Kingsbury in the early morning hours when she crashed head-on into a Mitsubishi Outlander driven by the 22-year-old man.
Rodriguez told officers she had consumed multiple alcoholic drinks before getting behind the wheel.
The man and Rodriguez were rushed to a hospital in the Kyle area in critical condition, police said.
Solis, the passenger in the Outlander, was airlifted to a San Antonio-area hospital, where she died from her injuries.
Rodriguez was arrested at her home in New Braunfels. She was booked on a charge of intoxication manslaughter and one count of intoxication assault and is in the Guadalupe County Jail.
