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The off-duty Galveston police officer who was
killed when his motorcycle was struck by a car that crossed into its
path was not wearing his helmet at the time of the fatal accident,
officials confirmed Sunday.
Meanwhile, Sgt. Jeff Wyers’ wife,
whom he had married the night before, remained in the hospital Sunday,
but had her medical condition upgraded from critical to serious.
Officers who worked the accident scene said Crystal Robinson Wyers was wearing a helmet at the time of the accident.
The
couple was traveling southbound on state Highway 146 in north Texas
City Saturday afternoon when a truck pulled out from a convenience
store and struck the motorcycle. The driver of the truck was not cited,
Texas City Police Chief Robert Burby said.
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