TEXAS CITY, Texas – A police pursuit resulted in the death of a suspect and injuries to three others following a crash Tuesday afternoon, according to authorities.
The incident occurred around 2:50 p.m. at the intersection of SH 146 and FM 646, involving Texas City police, who requested assistance from the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) for the investigation.
Authorities stated the pursuit concluded when the suspect crashed a sedan into a truck towing a long trailer. The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene.
Three other individuals were hospitalized; two were transported to HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake and one to UTMB Galveston. Their conditions have not been disclosed.
Multiple units from GCSO, including the Crash Team, Major Crimes Unit, and Crime Scene Unit, are working the investigation alongside the Galveston County District Attorney’s Office.
The investigation is ongoing, and additional details will be released as they become available. The identity of the deceased suspect is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.