Aransas County, TX — November 10, 2025, two people were injured due to a single-vehicle accident just before 9:45 p.m. along Fulton Beach Road.

According to authorities, two people—a 58-year-old woman and a 47-year-old man—were traveling in a southbound Yamaha vehicle—possibly a golf cart—on Fulton Beach Road in the vicinity south of the Oak Ridge Avenue intersection when the accident took place.

Officials indicate that, for reasons yet to be confirmed, the vehicle was involved in an accident in which it apparently overturned. The man reportedly sustained serious injuries over the course of the accident. The woman suffered minor injuries, as well, according to reports.

Additional details pertaining to this incident—including the identities of the victims—are not available at this point in time. The investigation is currently ongoing.

Commentary by Attorney Michael Grossman

After unusual vehicle crashes, early reports often focus on the type of vehicle involved rather than why control was lost. But when an overturn leaves people injured, the more important question is whether investigators looked closely at what actually caused the vehicle to tip over.

Was the crash thoroughly investigated?
In a single-vehicle incident involving a nontraditional vehicle, a proper investigation should go beyond noting that it overturned. Investigators should examine how the vehicle was being operated, how it moved just before the loss of control, and whether there were any sudden maneuvers that contributed to the rollover. That can include studying tire marks, ground contact points, and damage patterns to understand speed and steering input. The depth of this work often depends on the training and experience of the responding officers. Some investigators are comfortable analyzing unconventional vehicles, while others may rely on basic assumptions. In crashes involving serious injuries, that difference matters.

Has anyone looked into a possible vehicle defect?
When a vehicle like this overturns, mechanical issues deserve careful attention. Steering components, braking systems, suspension parts, and tire condition can all affect stability. Smaller or recreational-style vehicles can be especially sensitive to mechanical problems that might not be obvious after a crash. If a defect played a role, it may only come to light through a thorough mechanical inspection. Overlooking this step can leave key questions unanswered.

Was all available electronic data collected?
Electronic data may still exist, even with nontraditional vehicles. GPS data, phone records, or nearby cameras can help establish speed, timing, and movement before the overturn. If the vehicle itself stored any operational data, that information should be preserved as well. This evidence is time-sensitive. If it is not collected early, it can be lost, making it harder to understand how the incident unfolded.

When a single-vehicle crash leaves people injured, careful questions matter. A thorough investigation, close inspection of the vehicle, and full collection of electronic data help move the case beyond assumptions and toward a clearer understanding of what happened.

Key Takeaways:

• Unusual vehicle crashes still require detailed investigation.
• Mechanical issues can affect stability without obvious warning signs.
• Electronic data can help clarify events leading up to an overturn.