Texas

David Walden Killed in Accident at East Stassney Ln in Austin, TX

Published on: January 3, 2025

Date of Accident
September 20, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
David Walden
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a collision that killed a bicyclist on E Stassney Ln in Austin, TX, on September 20, 2024, at approximately 8:30 p.m. According to reports, a 2015 Toyota Corolla traveling south allegedly collided with a bicycle, utilized by 66-year-old David Walden. Reports indicate Walden was hospitalized with injuries that he died from several days later. Contributing factors included driver inattention and defective or absent tail lamps on the bicycle. The 26-year-old driver of the Toyota, identified as Abel Martinez, was not injured and arrested on a charge of DWI. Additional details regarding the circumstances of the crash were not provided.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Austin Police
Vehicles Involved
Toyota Corolla, Bicycle
Road/Highway
East Stassney Ln
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Toyota Corolla collided with a Bicycle

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