Palm Beach County, FL (October 23, 2018) - One person was killed and another injured in a crash that occurred in Palm Beach County on Monday, October 22nd.
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office reports that 43-year-old Neil Tejeda was driving a 2014 Toyota SUV around 6:15 pm on Okeechobee Boulevard. Tejeda crashed into a 2004 Ford driven by German Beltran Cota Delgado. Cota Delgado, 48, passed away at the scene from injuries sustained in the crash. Tejeda suffered only minor injuries.
There is no word on exactly how the crash occurred. Authorities have not said whether Tejeda will be charged.
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