Man Who Survived Crash Dies From Electrocution After Exiting Vehicle
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A 20-year-old Texas man who crashed his car and survived was shortly killed after stepping out of the vehicle to assess the damage.
In a tragic twist of events, his girlfriend, who was also injured in the accident, was taken to the hospital where she discovered that she was pregnant.
KTRK reports that Fabian Garnica and his girlfriend Destiny Wallace were driving om Saturday in the northbound lanes of Highway 146 in Texas City when he hit a utility pole. Luckily, they both survived the accident, but when Garnica got out of the car he was electrocuted by power lines from the utility pole. Wallace later revealed on a Facebook post that a hanging power lane touched his head.
“I lost someone who showed me real & unconditional love,” she wrote. “Where do I start now? How do I do it? Especially since it’s not just me anymore.. How do I go through givin[g] birth [without] him when that’s something he always wanted to experience?”
Police are currently investigating what might have caused the accident.
