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Child Killed, Driver Critically Injured after Train Hits Car on FM 1495 in Freeport

12-Year-Old Boy Killed, Oyster Creek Man Critically Injured in Freeport Train Accident on FM 1495 Freeport, Texas (December 29, 2022) – A 12-year-old boy was killed and a driver was critically injured when their vehicle was struck by a train on Sunday evening in Freeport, according to authorities. The deadly crash happened at around 7:15 p.m. Sunday, December 25, in the 1200 block of FM 1495. Authorities said a 27-year-old Oyster Creek man was driving a 2013 silver Ford Edge northbound on [...]

1 Airlifted after 18-Wheeler Crash on State Highway 130 in Austin

One Seriously Injured in Austin Truck Accident on State Highway 130 near FM 973 Austin, Texas (December 29, 2022) – One person was airlifted after a collision between an 18-wheeler and an SUV on Wednesday morning in Austin, according to authorities. The crash happened shortly after 6:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 28, on State Highway 130 near FM 973. Authorities said the 18-wheeler and the SUV collided on State Highway 130 near FM 973. Both vehicles overturned after the crash. One person was trapped [...]

Nicole Vidales Killed in DWI Crash on General McMullen in San Antonio

Nicole Vidales ID’d as 8-Year-Old Girl Killed in San Antonio Crash on General McMullen at West Commerce San Antonio, Texas (December 29, 2022) – The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the 8-year-old girl who died Thursday evening in a DUI crash in San Antonio as Nicole Marae Vidales. The fatal crash happened at around 7:00 p.m. Thursday, December 22, at North General McMullen and West Commerce. Police said Marae’s mother, 34-year-old Nicole Ovalle, was driving a blue Dodge Journey when [...]

62-Year-Old Man Killed in Pedestrian Crash on Southwest Freeway in Houston

62-Year-Old Man Killed in Houston Pedestrian Accident on Southwest Freeway Houston, Texas (December 28, 2022) – A 62-year-old man was killed on December 16 in a pedestrian accident in Houston, according to the police. The deadly accident happened around 10:50 p.m., December 16, in the 8900 block of Southwest Freeway (South U.S. Highway 59). Police said a white Honda Civic and a silver Chevrolet Impala were traveling northbound at the entrance ramp when the man entered the on-ramp lane. The man was [...]

55-Year-Old Man Killed in Crash on Bay Area Boulevard in Houston

55-Year-Old Man Killed in Houston Multi-Vehicle Crash on Bay Area Boulevard at Space Center Boulevard Houston, Texas (December 28, 2022) – A woman was killed on December 15 in a multi-vehicle crash in Houston, according to the police. The deadly accident happened around 11:10 a.m., December 15, in the 2300 block of Bay Area Boulevard at the intersection of Space Center Boulevard. Police said a white Jeep Liberty, a maroon Buick Enclave, a black Mercedes C30, and a silver Lincoln MKX were [...]

Geneva Carrell, Brent Williford and 3 Children Injured in Crash on Hwy 96 in Buna

Geneva Carrell, Brent Williford and Three Children Injured in Buna Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 96 at Business Highway 96 Buna, Texas (December 28, 2022) – Five people were injured Monday evening in a two-vehicle crash in Buna, according to the Texas DPS. The crash happened just after 5:00 p.m., December 26, on Highway 96 at Business Highway 96. DPS said Geneva Carrell, 29, of Buna, was stopped at a stop sign on Business Highway 96, while Brent Williford, 39, of Brookeland, was [...]

Justin Abshire Injured in Car Crash on I-10 in Jefferson County

Justin Abshire Injured in Jefferson County Multi-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 10 Jefferson County, Texas (December 28, 2022) – One person was injured Tuesday afternoon in a multi-vehicle crash in Jefferson County, according to the Texas DPS. The crash happened around 2:10 p.m., December 27, on Interstate Highway 10 west, near the Hamshire exit. DPS said a 2017 Land Rover SUV was traveling westbound when it rear-ended a vehicle that left the scene. The Land Rover was then rear-ended by a 2019 Acura [...]

Officer Struck, Injured by Car on Babcock Road and Northwest Loop 410 in San Antonio

Officer Injured in San Antonio Pedestrian Accident on Babcock Road and Northwest Loop 410 San Antonio, Texas (December 28, 2022) – A police officer was struck and injured by a car Tuesday evening in San Antonio, according to the police. The crash happened around 5:52 p.m., December 27, on Babcock Road and Northwest Loop 410 near Callaghan. Police said the officer was responding to a crash when a driver who was traveling southbound on Babcock Road did not see the officer’s flashing [...]

Jesus Maldonado Killed in Pedestrian Crash on FM 88 North in Weslaco

Jesus Maldonado Killed in Weslaco Pedestrian Accident on FM 88 North Weslaco, Texas (December 28, 2022) – A man was killed Tuesday evening in a pedestrian accident north of Weslaco, according to the Texas DPS. The deadly accident happened around 6:30 p.m., December 27, on FM 88 North of Mile 11. DPS said Jesus Maldonado, 75, was crossing the highway from the eastbound to the westbound side when he was struck by a northbound red Ford Mustang. Maldonado was pronounced dead at the [...]

Joshua McCracken Killed in 4-Vehicle Crash on SH 349 in Martin County

Joshua McCracken ID’d as Man Killed in Martin County Crash on SH 349 Martin County, Texas (December 27, 2022) – The Texas Department of Public Safety has identified the man who died following a Wednesday traffic accident in Martin County as Joshua McCracken. The deadly crash took place on SH 349 on Wednesday, December 21. DPS said a semi-truck was travelling southbound on SH 349 and was stopped in the inside lane waiting to make a left turn onto a private road. A [...]