Young Crash Victim Identified
Posted/updated on: August 2, 2011 at 4:21 pm
LONGVIEW – Longview police have identified the victim of a Sunday morning crash as Jayden Galvan, 1. He was buckled in a car seat in the back seat of a car that hit two parked vehicles and a building. It happened shortly before 2:45 Sunday morning in the 3500 block of West Loop 281. The infant was in a car driven by Maritza Renteria, 20. Investigators are trying to determine why the car left the roadway. Renteria was issued a citation for unsafe speed.
Renteria and a passenger, Heriberto Galvan, 20, were transported to a local hospital in critical condition. Two other passengers, Nicholas Delgado, 12, and Desral Barriere Jr., 20, were hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries.