Texas

James Lawhon Killed in Accident at Cistern Rd in Bastrop County, TX

Date
December 2, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
James Lawhon
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Cistern Rd, Rosanky, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Ford Mustang
Road/Highway
Cistern Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford Mustang veered from the road into a tree


What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a driver at Cistern Rd in Bastrop County, TX on December 2nd, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 2:32 a.m. According to investigators, a Ford Mustang operated by 21-year-old James Lawhon was allegedly westbound on Cistern Rd, approaching the Jeddo Rd intersection. The intersection required either a left or right turn and reports indicate the vehicle continued straight, traveling into a barrow ditch where it collided with a tree. The impact was severe enough Lawhon suffered fatal injuries in the incident. Additional information was not available.

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