Galveston Texas Accident Reports
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Gulf Freeway Meltdown as Deadly Truck Crash at 71st Street Paralyzes Galveston Traffic
- Texas
- Galveston
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 39 views
- Jul 03, 2026 1:38pm
A deadly truck crash turned the southbound Gulf Freeway into a slow-motion nightmare Friday, shutting down Interstate 45 at 71st Street in Galveston, clogging the causeway and trapping island-bound ... Read More
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Car crashes off Galveston Seawall, into Gulf waters
- Texas
- Galveston
- source: Bing
- 59 views
- Mar 24, 2026 10:08am
Galveston police said a 50-year-old man crashed off the Seawall and into the water. He was taken to an area hospital for treatment. Read More
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I-45 shut down in Galveston County following major dump truck crash impacting lanes in both directions
- Texas
- Galveston
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 103 views
- Mar 05, 2026 2:34pm
Authorities are reporting major traffic disruptions in both directions on the Gulf Freeway following a crash involving a commercial truck. Read More
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Major crash shuts down northbound lanes of I-45 at FM 517 in Galveston County
- Texas
- Dickinson
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 187 views
- Jan 22, 2026 4:51pm
All northbound lanes are currently closed. Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. Christian Terry covered digital news in Tyler and Wichita Falls before returning to the Houston ... Read More
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Fatal crash shuts down northbound lanes of Galveston Causeway
- Texas
- Galveston
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 78 views
- Jan 19, 2026 2:22pm
The crash occurred at 1:45 p.m. in the northbound lanes of Interstate 45 at the base of the outbound Galveston Causeway, according to Galveston police. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 120 views
- Sep 29, 2025 12:22pm
The report changed one detail from those disclosed shortly after the crash - a Houston man was driving an orange Honda Fit that night, not a red SUV as initially ... Read More
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Will the construction around the Galveston causeway ever end?
- Texas
- Galveston
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 73 views
- Sep 26, 2025 09:20am
About three-fourths of the crashes on the mainland came within a construction zone, according to TXDoT's figures. Apparently, many drivers in the area lack the necessary skills to successfully ... Read More
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Deadly crash shuts down I-45 southbound near Tiki Island in Galveston County
- Texas
- Hitchcock
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 147 views
- Sep 22, 2025 03:26am
GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas - A deadly crash shut down all southbound lanes of I-45 near Tiki Drive early Monday morning, according to Houston TranStar. The Galveston County Sheriff's Office confirmed the ... Read More
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Armed man shot and killed by deputies after leading chase through Galveston County
- Texas
- Galveston
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 433 views
- Jul 16, 2025 6:41pm
Deputies said the man crashed the stolen vehicle and then got into a shootout with deputies before he was shot and killed. Read More
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Police chase ends in Galveston
- Texas
- Galveston
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 111 views
- Jul 16, 2025 08:51am
HOUSTON - A suspect is down after a police chase ended in Galveston. A police chase ended at 54th and Broadway in Galveston when the suspect crashed. The suspect is reportedly down. There were also ... Read More
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Man accused of killing 4 people in Galveston golf cart crash pleads guilty to driving drunk in 2022
- Texas
- Galveston
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 95 views
- Mar 25, 2025 07:31am
GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The driver who slammed into a golf cart in Galveston, killing four members of a family in 2022, has pleaded guilty to all the charges against him. Miguel Espinoza made ... Read More
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Galveston County: I-45 reopens near FM 646 after multi-vehicle crash
- Texas
- Galveston
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 321 views
- Mar 15, 2025 09:45am
A crash blocked the southbound mainlanes of the Gulf Freeway near FM 646. The crash involved multiple vehicles and a hazmat incident. Roads reopened at about 1 p.m. Saturday. GALVESTON COUNTY - Lanes ... Read More
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Galveston County: Multi-vehicle crash blocking southbound I-45 at FM 646
- Texas
- South Houston
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 117 views
- Mar 15, 2025 09:45am
A crash involving multiple vehicles is blocking the southbound lanes of Interstate 45 in the League City area. Read More
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6 hurt in 12-car chain-reaction crash on Gulf Freeway, League City police say
- Texas
- South Houston
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 156 views
- Mar 15, 2025 07:49am
GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas - A multi-vehicle crash has the Gulf Freeway headed south shut down at FM 646 in Galveston County Saturday morning, according to Houston TranStar. Read More
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One dead, several injured in Galveston head-on collision
- Texas
- Galveston
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 100 views
- Jan 21, 2025 6:16pm
A head-on collision in Galveston left one person dead and several others injured Monday evening, according to the Galveston Police Department. The crash occurred around 5:45 p.m. Read More
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Teen in Texas accidentally shoots brother; their father collapses and dies trying to save victim
- Texas
- Galveston
- source: Bing
- 99 views
- Jan 14, 2025 3:21pm
A community in Texas City, Texas, is mourning the loss of a father and his teenage son following a tragic shooting at their home early Monday, KHOU in Houston, Texas, reports. Police reported that a ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 112 views
- Jan 14, 2025 3:02pm
A family is in mourning in Texas City after an accidental fatal shooting led to a man suffering a fatal heart attack on Monday morning. Read More
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Seawall Boulevard accident in Galveston leaves one dead and four injured
- Texas
- Galveston
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 93 views
- Dec 31, 2024 4:00pm
GALVESTON, Texas - A tragic accident on Seawall Boulevard in Galveston claimed one life and injured four others early on January 1, 2025. The incident occurred when a driver traveling westbound in an ... Read More
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Bus carrying Texas City football team crashes on way to game; three victims taken to hospital
- Texas
- Houston
- source: Bing
- 115 views
- Sep 20, 2024 4:56pm
TEXAS CITY - A bus carrying Texas City football players to a game Friday night crashed near the Tanger Outlets on I-45 in Galveston County. Family members of two players told to KPRC 2 that players ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 105 views
- Sep 05, 2024 2:54pm
HAWKINS, Texas - Hawkins ISD Superintendent Susan Morton was charged with driving while intoxicated in connection with an Aug. 23 wreck in Galveston County. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 170 views
- Sep 05, 2024 2:49pm
HAWKINS, Texas - Hawkins ISD Superintendent Susan Morton was charged with driving while intoxicated in connection with an Aug. 23 wreck in Galveston County. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 81 views
- Jul 06, 2024 3:17pm
Last night, USCG responded to a boat crash at the Galveston jetties involving 05 people. Air Station Houston transported 03 people to the Uni. of Texas Medical Branch Hospital. Surface and Air assets ... Read More
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Driver crashes into and kills two utility subcontractors in Crystal Beach
- Texas
- Port Bolivar
- source: Bing
- 86 views
- Jun 05, 2024 12:14pm
The Galveston County Sheriff's Office is investigating a tragedy in Crystal Beach, after a driver who may have suffered a medical emergency crashed into and killed two subcontractors who were working ... Read More
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Barge crash into Galveston bridge causes oil spill, closure of causeway
- Texas
- Galveston
- I-45
- source: Bing
- 110 views
- May 15, 2024 07:23am
The crash resulted in a temporary power outage on Pelican Island, which is north of Galveston Island and home to Texas A&M University at Galveston, according to a social media post by the Galveston ... Read More
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