Texas

Austin Miles Killed in Accident at State Hwy 294 in Anderson County, TX

Published on: June 9, 2023

Date of Accident
May 22, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Austin Miles
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

State Hwy 294, Elkhart, Anderson County, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a driver at State Hwy 294 in Anderson County, TX on May 22nd, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 9:48 p.m. According to investigators, a Hyundai Elantra operated by 26-year-old Austin Miles was headed eastbound on Hwy 294 at the time. They believe the vehicle may have lost control at a curve in the roadway that caused it to veer from the road. The vehicle is said to have traveled into a ditch and overturned into a group of trees. Miles suffered fatal injuries in the crash. No other injuries were reported and authorities did not disclose additional information.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Hyundai Elantra
Road/Highway
State Hwy 294
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Hyundai Elantra veered from the road before overdoing into a group of trees

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