Texas

Colton Rowlett Killed in Accident at Gulf Blvd in South Padre Island, TX

Published on: November 6, 2024

Date of Accident
October 8, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Colton Rowlett
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Police are investigating a crash that killed a driver at Gulf Blvd in South Padre Island, TX on October 8th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 10:15 p.m. According to investigators, a motorcycle headed northbound is alleged to have lost control for unclear reasons, leaving the roadway. The vehicle is said to have ejected its operator before coming to stop after crashing into a tree. The operator, identified as 21-year-old Colton Rowlett, was fatally injured. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Yamaha XVS1300 Motorcycle
Road/Highway
Gulf Blvd
Injuries Sustained

Fatl injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Yamaha XVS1300 Motorcycle veered from the road into a tree

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