Texas

Aiden Posada, Jacoby Posada, Aubree Galle Killed in Car vs Train Crash in Mathis, TX

Date
January 26, 2019
Victim's Name(s)
Aiden Posada, Jacoby Posada, Aubree Galle
Type of Accident
Commercial Train
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, Train
Road/Highway
County Rd 1136
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Victim's were passengers in a vehicle that failed to stop at a railroad crossing and was hit on the right passenger side, ejecting two from the vehicle


What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials released the names of the children killed in a train collision on January 26yh, 2019. 12-year-old Aiden Posada, 8-year-old Jacoby Posada and 5-year-old Aubree Galle were all killed in the accident. Police say a vehicle the children were passengers in reportedly failed to stop at a railroad crossing. The vehicle was struck by a train on the front passenger side, ejecting the two boys. They were pronounced dead at the scene. Galle died sometime later in the hospital.

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