Two passengers died as the result of a single-vehicle collision over the weekend, an Odessa Police Department press release stated.
The fatal collision reportedly happened at 2:47 a.m. Sept. 5 in the 4000 block of East 52nd Street.
Investigation showed a Black 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe being operated by Leonel Torres of Odessa was traveling west on 52nd Street at a high rate of speed before leaving the roadway and striking and fence and a tree.
Torres and a rear passenger, identified as Alexis Luna, were ejected and transported to Medical Center Hospital with life-threatening injuries. The front passenger, identified as Bryan Contreras, was pronounced dead at the scene.
OPD announced Tuesday morning that Luna had also died.
Next of kin have been notified. The investigation continues.
