Texas

Edgar Chavez Killed in Accident at St Augustine Dr in Dallas, TX

Date of Accident
August 10, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Edgar Chavez
Type of Accident
Motorcycle Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

S St Augustine Dr, Dallas, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed one person at St Augustine Dr in Dallas, TX on August 10th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 9:39 p.m. According to investigators, a motorcycle headed northbound is said to have been traveling at a high rate of speed before colliding with a pedestrian crossing the intersection via bicycle. Reports say the impact caused the pedestrian, only identified as a 41-year-old Dallas woman, to be seriously injured. The motorcyclist, identified as 19-year-old Edgar Chavez, was ejected from the vehicle in the impact. Both the woman and Chavez were hospitalized for treatment, reports say, with Chavez passing away from his injuries several days later. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Yamaha YFM700 Motorcycle
Road/Highway
St Augustine Dr
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Yamaha YFM700 Motorcycle collided with a pedestrian

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