Texas intersection crash Driver Miguel Espinoza arrested as multivehicle collision leaves 4 dead × Follow Us Create Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Link Approve Reject & ban Delete Log in Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Gaming Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout SK POP News Texas intersection crash Driver Miguel Espinoza arrested as multivehicle collision leaves 4 dead By Aurko Maitra Modified 08 Aug 2022 Follow Us Comment Share Two survivors of the crash remain in critical condition (Representative image via click2houston) On Saturday, August 6, a car crash at an intersection in Galveston, Texas, left four people dead, including two young children. As per Galveston authorities, the car crash is believed to have occurred after an alleged drunk driver skipped a stop sign and collided with a golf cart and a pickup truck at the intersection of 33rd Street and Avenue R. Lenny Jones, Talk Show Host@elcavaqueenDrunk driving is one of the dumbest things you could ever do. I have no sympathy or understanding of it. It consistently kills ppl. Consistently devastates families & ppl continue to do it8169Drunk driving is one of the dumbest things you could ever do. I have no sympathy or understanding of it. It consistently kills ppl. Consistently devastates families & ppl continue to do it ABC reported that the alleged driver of the SUV, Miguel Espinoza, a 45-year-old resident of Rosenberg, was injured in the crash. He was arrested by Galveston police and charged with four counts of intoxication manslaughter. The case currently remains under investigation. Authorities have not yet released the names of the victims. Details about the Texas interstate tragedy As per the New York Post, the multi-vehicle collision occurred around 11:35 pm. ꕥ don ꕥ@dreamwurIdi wish everyone took drunk driving more seriously. that crash is genuinely insane.144i wish everyone took drunk driving more seriously. that crash is genuinely insane. Galveston police reported that a Northbound golf cart with two adults and two children collided with an eastbound black Hyundai SUV, which was reportedly being driven by Miguel Espinoza, who is accused of having been inebriated at the time. Authorities stated that the third vehicle involved in the crash was a southbound pickup truck. Police reported that the adult driver of the golf cart died at the scene. Two adults and three child passengers were transported to the University of Texas Medical Branch of Galveston, where they were treated for critical injuries. Doug Sides@DougSidesWith all the drunk driving deaths in America will Walmart stop selling alcohol?Most recent statistics:10,497 people died in alcohol-related driving crashes!5628With all the drunk driving deaths in America will Walmart stop selling alcohol?Most recent statistics:10,497 people died in alcohol-related driving crashes! https://t.co/aNThjUH6ut In the hospital, one of the adults, a female passenger, died alongside two child passengers. One adult and one child are currently receiving treatment and are in critical condition. Drunk driving in America As per statistics collected by the United States Department of Transportation, on average about 32 people in the US die in drunk-driving related crashes every day. Glory Girl@GloriaEu4riadrunk driving is never it! doesn’t matter if you’ve only had one drink or 5, if you’re not sober do not get behind the wheel! call a friend, an uber, etc. just don’t drive.4210drunk driving is never it! doesn’t matter if you’ve only had one drink or 5, if you’re not sober do not get behind the wheel! call a friend, an uber, etc. just don’t drive. In 2020, there were 11654 drunk-driving related deaths, a 14% increase from 2019 despite the fact that the Covid-19 lockdown meant there was increasingly less traffic. According to iDriveSafely, the state of Texas alone saw 914 drunk driving deaths in 2019, with 1600 drunk driving related crashes, and 4166 crashes that are suspected to have been caused by an inebriated driver. While Texas has seen a 32% decrease in drunk driving related crashes in the past decade, it continues to hover above the national average. More than 13000 Texans have died in drunk driving-related incidents since 2009. The Wilder Firm@FirmWilderIn Texas, an average of 3 people are killed every hour, as a result of drunk driving. #statisticsIn Texas, an average of 3 people are killed every hour, as a result of drunk driving. #statistics https://t.co/Vy9GxXBUaZ According to BuyAutoInsurance, 5000 drunk-driving traffic deaths have occurred in Texas in the past three years, making it the fourth worst state with regards to drunk driving fatality rates. The worst state is Mississippi, which sees 8.77 drunk driving deaths per 100000 residents. Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Edited by Upasya Bhowal × Feedback Thank You! Be the first one to comment Follow Us Share Show More Comments GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? 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