{"id":246351,"date":"2026-04-12T13:49:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T13:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/246351\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T13:49:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T13:49:35","slug":"chambers-county-crash-multiple-fatalities-reported-in-crash-near-fm-563-bay-lane-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/246351\/","title":{"rendered":"Chambers County crash: &#8216;Multiple fatalities&#8217; reported in crash near FM 563, Bay Lane area"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">CHAMBERS COUNTY, Texas &#8211; &#8220;Multiple fatalities&#8221; have been reported following a crash in Chambers County on Friday night, according to the Chambers County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   Chambers County crash: &#8220;Multiple fatalities&#8221; reported following crash near FM 563, Bay Lane area <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">In a post, officials said to expect road closures near FM 563 and Bay Lane area until around midnight due to a crash having &#8220;multiple fatalities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/vlcsnap-2026-04-10-23h45m51s390.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">According to Sheriff Brian Hawthorne with the Chambers County Sheriff&#8217;s Office, it appeared none of the victims or the registered vehicle are from Chambers County.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Officials with the Texas Department of Public Safety are leading the investigation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Officials have not provided any information on the type of vehicle or vehicles involved.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">The victims involved have not been identified by officials.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\">What they&#8217;re saying:<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">&#8220;We ask that you please pray for the family and friends of the victims of this tragic crash,&#8221; Hawthorne said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Chambers County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/chambers-county\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chambers County<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/top-stories\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Top Stories<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHAMBERS COUNTY, Texas &#8211; &#8220;Multiple fatalities&#8221; have been reported following a crash in Chambers County on Friday night,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":246352,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[13359,56,58,57,223,2053,216,393],"class_list":{"0":"post-246351","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-chambers-county","9":"tag-houston","10":"tag-houston-headlines","11":"tag-houston-news","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-top-stories","14":"tag-tx","15":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246351\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}