San Diego, CA, (May 03, 2026) – Two brothers from Texas were killed Sunday evening in a single-vehicle crash along Interstate 8 in San Diego County, authorities said.
The victims were identified as 26-year-old Rene Arredondo Jr. and 25-year-old Randy Arredondo, both of Alamo.
According to officials, the brothers were traveling in a GMC Sierra west of Carrizo Gorge Road when the driver reportedly fell asleep while driving at approximately 70 mph. The pickup struck a median wall and overturned, ejecting both men from the vehicle.
Rene and Randy Arredondo were pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver, a resident of Edinburg, sustained minor injuries, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Family members have launched an online fundraiser to assist with funeral and memorial expenses.
The crash remains under investigation.
