Texas

Zachary Birdwell Killed in Accident at US 59 in Livingston, TX

Date
June 12, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Zachary Birdwell
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

U.S. 59, Livingston, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
GMC C1500
Road/Highway
US 59
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

GMC C1500 lost control and crashed at a curve in the roadway


What Happened

Area authorities have information on a single-vehicle crash that killed a driver at US 59 in Livingston, TX on June 12th, 2023. Officials believe it occurred around 9:01 a.m. According to investigators, a GMC vehicle operated by 25-year-old Zachary Birdwell was headed southbound on US Hwy 59 loop, navigating a curve in the roadway. Officials believe the vehicle veered from the road for unconfirmed reasons before hitting a road sign. They further believe the vehicle traveled airborne before landing and striking a tree, partially ejecting Birdwell from the vehicle. It is alleged the crash caused Birdwell to suffer fatal injuries. Authorities did not have additional information available.

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