Texas

Merced Junior Elizalde Cortez Killed in Accident at East Fourth St in Austin, TX

Date
September 6, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Merced Junior Elizalde Cortez
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Fourth&, East 4th Street, Austin, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Austin Police
Vehicles Involved
Pickup Truck
Road/Highway
East Fourth St
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pickup Truck was involved in a collision that occurred under unclear circumstances


What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed one person at East Fourth St in Austin, TX on September 6th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 6:20 a.m. According to investigators, a pickup truck nearing the intersection with the I-35 service road was involved in a crash that occurred under unclear circumstances. The driver, identified as 24-year-old Merced Junior Elizalde Cortez, was hospitalized with injuries that he later died from. Additional information was not immediately available.

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