A current incident in which a suspected drunk driver killed four people today driving a golf cart in Galveston, Texas, now has officers from the island town taking into consideration banning rentals of the car altogether. 

The victims from Rosenberg, which integrated two kids ages 14 and 4, died very last Saturday all-around 11:30 p.m. after Miguel Espinoza, who was drunk, blew as a result of a end sign in his SUV and crashed into a Dodge pickup truck and the golfing cart, Galveston Law enforcement told Fox26 Houston.  

The collision also still left two men and women in critical affliction and Espinoza, who is billed with four counts of intoxicated manslaughter, is remaining held on $400,000 bond. 

"The metropolis of Galveston sends our feelings and prayers to all the families that were concerned in this accident," Mayor Craig Brown claimed. 

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A golf cart rental organization in Galveston, Texas. (Google Maps)

At a Galveston Metropolis Council meeting Thursday evening, associates mentioned new restrictions for the 1,743 permitted golf carts in the city, including banning children less than 12 from using in them, prohibiting nighttime driving and banning golfing cart rental providers outright, Fox26 Houston described. 

The concepts were being met with combined testimonials. A vote could occur in late August. 

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This booking picture delivered by the Galveston Police Section on Sunday, Aug. 7, reveals Miguel Espinoza (Galveston Police Section by means of WHD)

"I am a pro-businessperson, I assistance small company, substantial organization, but I would not be opposed to having an method to banning rental golfing carts," claimed Councilmember Marie Robb. "And I have close friends who have companies. I experience terrible. I know it would be a financial damage to them." 

But Brown recommended these types of a shift would go as well considerably. 

People today journey a golfing cart on Seawall Boulevard as waves from Hurricane Laura roll in on Aug. 26, 2020 in Galveston, Texas (Thomas B. Shea/Getty Photos)

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"I assume for us to have all of a unexpected, a knee-jerk response and shut down an full business just for the reason that we have rightly so, a horrific incident, that was brought on by an allegedly drunken driver," he said, according to Fox26 Houston. "To shut a entire industry down for that, I believe is an overreaction on this." 

Galveston Law enforcement advised the station that out of the 32 golf cart accidents between June 2021 to August 2022, 12 resulted in accidents, two of which led to deaths.