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Suspect Killed, Three Hurt After Police Chase Ends in SH 146 Crash

Galveston County sheriff’s investigators now lead the case, with key details about the pursuit still unconfirmed.

Overview

  • The collision occurred around 2:55 p.m. at SH 146 and FM 646 in Texas City following a pursuit involving Texas City police.
  • The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene after a Life Flight request was canceled when the patient could not be transported.
  • Three additional people were hospitalized, with two taken to HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake and one to UTMB Galveston; their conditions were not released.
  • Authorities said at least three vehicles were involved, including the fleeing sedan, an SUV that rolled, and an industrial truck pulling a trailer.
  • The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office crash team, Major Crimes Unit, and Crime Scene Unit responded, and the roadway remained closed for hours during the investigation.