Brutal Boating Accident in Padre Island at Marker 37 Marina Kills 1 [Corpus Christi, TX]

1 Dead in Corpus Christi Boating Crash in Padre Island at Marker 37 Marina

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX (May 21, 2024) – Monday afternoon, a brutal boating accident in Padre Island at Marker 37 Marina killed 1 person.

The crash involving a single boat occurred in Padre Island.

Emergency crews responded at the Marker 37 Marina following the crash that resulted in the death of one of the two individuals on board. The Texas Game Wardens are leading the investigation into the incident.

Captain Benjamin Baker explained that the investigation is still in its preliminary stage, focusing on determining the events leading up to the accident and how it occurred. “We start our investigation as far as a boating accident report,” Baker said. “We’re looking at all the safety aspects, making sure all the rules were followed.”

The process will involve collecting witness statements, examining the vessel, and analyzing all the evidence to understand the cause of the accident. Baker emphasized that it would take time to piece together the information and officially determine the cause of the incident.

Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.

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Sweet Lawyers extend our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the victim. May the bereaved find comfort in this extremely difficult time.

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