Texas

One Person Killed in Accident at Seawall and 42nd St in Galveston, TX

Published on: January 2, 2025

Date of Accident
January 1, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Galveston Police are investigating a crash that killed a person at Seawall and 42nd St in Galveston, TX on January 1st, 2025. Officials say the incident happened around 1 a.m. According to investigators, a vehicle is accused of traveling the wrong direction before colliding with another vehicle. One person involved, who was not publicly identified and said to be the alleged wrong-way driver, was fatally injured. Four individuals in the other vehicle, all said to be family members, were hospitalized with serious injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Galveston Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
Seawall and 42nd St
Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Wrong-way vehicle collided with another vehicle

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