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Woman In Motorized Wheelchair Dies In Wreck

Posted: Dec 13, 2012 7:46 AM

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GALVESTON - Authorities say a woman using a motorized wheelchair has died after being struck by a vehicle in a Southeast Texas traffic accident.

Galveston police say the woman died following the wreck Wednesday afternoon at an intersection. Police are investigating whether the victim went through a red light before being struck by a car. She died later at a Galveston hospital.

The victim's name wasn't immediately released.

Police say no charges are immediately planned against the driver of the vehicle.

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