Eight people were airlifted to local hospitals and KPRC 2 Houston reported that at least 30 more were injured over the weekend at the “Go Topless Jeep Weekend” on Bolivar Peninsula.
Aerial photo of thousands of Jeeps lined up for Go Topless Jeep Weekend, May 21, 2022, on Bolivar Peninsula. Dozens of people, including a Galveston County sheriff's deputy, were reportedly injured over the weekend.Nearly 70 people, including a Galveston County sheriff’s deputy were injured over the weekend at the “Go Topless Jeep Weekend” on Bolivar Peninsula.
Sixty-nine people were injured, eight of whom had to be airlifted to local hospitals, Saunders said. Galveston County Sheriff Henry Trochesset said that some of those eight were airlifted not because of the severity of the injuries, but because of congestion on Bolivar Peninsula roadways. The deputy was in surgery Sunday for two broken legs, and also suffered a broken arm and head injuries, Trochesset said. The driver, 22-year-old Darius Gilbert, was charged with aggravated assault of a peace officer and held on $100,000 bond.
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