Texas

Cauy Russell Routh Killed in Accident at FM 1023 in Uvalde County, TX

Date of Accident
January 9, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Cauy Russell Routh
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Farm to Market Road 1023, Uvalde, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed a driver at FM 1023 in Uvalde County, TX on January 9th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 1:22 a.m. A Dodge Ram 2500 operated by 21-year-old Cauy Russell Routh was headed northbound on FM 1023 at a speed that investigators say was unsafe when it veered past warning signs at an intersection. It then traveled through a group of trees across railroad tracks and went airborne into a private property. The landed through a fence and overturned and Routh suffered fatal injuries. A 22-year-old passenger also suffered serious injuries.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Dodge Ram 2500
Road/Highway
FM 1023
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Dodge Ram 2500 veered from the road, crashing through a group of trees over a railroad track and overturned

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