Emilio resting at SA hospital in stable condition

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Wow. One day after Emilio was involved in the second automobile crash in six months, officials are reporting he is resting in stable condition at University Hospital

Houston's longtime DJ Jumping Jess Rodriguez said he was skeptical when he first heard the news.

"I said 'what?' I couldn't believe it," he said. 

Rodriguez was not alone in his reaction. Acros the industry, most folks were incredulous at the news.'regardless. these are the facts: Wednesday afternoon, Navaira, with his wife driving a blue Volvo, were struck by a pickup at  Culebra Road and Van Ness Drive at about 5:30 p.m. (Photos courtesy EMI Televisa)

According to police, the Navairas were stopped at a turn lane when the pickup crossed at least two lanes of traffic and struck their vehicle.

Navaira has had a bad year so far. As has been reported in these reports below, Navaira has been recovering from a tour bus accident and there's been spillover legal problems.: 

One of the few good spots has been his nomination for a Latin Grammy Award for his album "De Nuevo," 

According to mysa.com:

"Navaira's manager and spokesman Joe Casias said that he was not authorized to talk about the singer's legal problems stemming from the Easter accident.

"The day of the most recent accident was routine for Navaira and his wife, the back and forth to a San Antonio rehabilitation facility. Navaira is living in San Antonio at an undisclosed private residence, according to his spokesman.

"The injured Tejano singer has a regular rehab appointment in town, three to four times a week, Casias said. Casias said reports that Navaira was evacuated from Galveston during Hurricane Ike were not accurate. "He was here in S.A.," Casias said on Thursday.

"When the hurricane was coming, he was in San Antonio. He was not evacuated."

More as details emerge.

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