Texas

Derek Washington Killed in Accident at Research Blvd in Austin, TX

Date of Accident
May 26, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Derek Washington
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Research Blvd, Austin, TX, USA

What Happened

Austin Police identified the driver killed in a crash at Research Blvd in Austin, TX on May 26th, 2023. Official say it happened around 11:10 p.m. and named 36-year-old Derek Washington as the victim. According to investigators, Washington occupied a vehicle headed northbound that lost control under unclear circumstances. It then struck a light pole, leaving him with fatal injuries at the scene. At this time, police do not have additional details available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Austin Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
Research Blvd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Passenger vehicle collided with a telephone pole

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