‘A void that can never be filled:’ Family of Crystal Beach crash victim seeking help

CRYSTAL BEACH, Texas – A woman who was struck and killed while running across Highway 87 in Crystal Beach leaves behind a family devastated by her loss and asking for help in laying her to rest.

Monica Breland, 57, died at about 7:45 Saturday night when she ran across the road in front of moving traffic and was struck by a driver traveling west near Jose’s Cantina, according to information Sheriff Jimmy Fullen provided to KFDM News. Breland died at the scene.

Witnesses described the area as particularly dark and hazardous for pedestrians and cyclists after dark…

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