Damian Martinez of Brownsville Killed in Rollover Collision on Highway 48 [Port Isabel, TX]

Damian Martinez of Brownsville Killed in Rollover Collision on Highway 48 [Port Isabel, TX]

Passenger Injured in Port Island Fatal Crash

Port Isabel, TX (June 26, 2023) On Sunday, 18-year-old Damian Martinez, of Brownsville died after a rollover collision on Highway 48.

According to TxDPS, the deadly traffic accident happened around 3:11 a.m. on State Highway 48, south of Port Isabel.

Reports say that Martinez was driving an eastbound 2008 Mercedes Benz when he lost control when making a curve and went over the shoulder and through a grassy area.

The vehicle rolled over several times and ejected Martinez out of the vehicle. MArtinez wsa not wearing his seatbelt at the time of the crash.

Officials say that Martinez was pronounced dead at the scene, while the passenger inside of the Mercedes was transported to Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville.

Authorities say that impairment may have played a factor in the deadly traffic accident.

DPS is investigating the rollover collision and have not released further information at this time.


Sweet Lawyers express sympathies to the loved ones of Damian Martinez. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.


Facing the Aftermath of a Deadly Collision

It is always advisable to hire a wrongful death lawyer in case of an accident. It is because tenured attorneys prioritize your recovery while securing your future from further losses an accident can bring.

Knowing what steps to take following a traffic accident like the Port Island fatal crash can mean the difference between financial prosperity and financial disparity.

Contact our experienced wrongful death attorneys if you lost a loved one in a traffic mishap similar to the San Bernardino traffic accident.

To those who were involved in the deadly collision on Highway 48, turning to Sweet Lawyers‘ experienced attorneys can provide you with peace of mind. We assure you that our tenured lawyers will make sure that your rights are respected.

You will be provided with personalized assistance, aggressive representation, and compassion throughout the entire process.

Reach out to our attorneys by calling (800) 674 7852. Similarly, you may simply click on this link to start your consultation with our legal professionals.

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