Texas

Austin K. Buckley Killed in Accident at State Hwy 71 in Austin, TX

Published on: October 13, 2023

Date of Accident
October 12, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Austin K. Buckley
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

State Hwy 71, Austin, TX, USA

What Happened

Austin Police have information on a crash that killed a driver at State Hwy 71 in Austin, TX on October 12th, 2023. Sources indicate the crash involved a Ford Excision operated by 44-year-old Ruben Ysasi that was headed westbound on Hwy 71. Police allege the vehicle lost control for unclear reasons before beginning to travel eastbound in the westbound lanes. From there, police say the vehicle struck a Nissan Rogue, which was pushed into another vehicle. Officials say the driver of the Nissan, 27-year-old Austin K. Buckley, was killed in the collision. Sources say Ysasi was arrested on charges that include Intoxication Manslaughter and Crash Causing Death. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Austin Police
Vehicles Involved
Ford Excursion, Nissan Rogue
Road/Highway
State Hwy 71
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford Excursion and a Nissan Rogue were involved in a collision

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