Texas

James Martin Killed in Accident at Cesar Chavez St in Austin, TX

Published on: October 25, 2023

Date of Accident
January 3, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
James Martin
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a driver at Cesar Chavez St in Austin, TX on January 3rd, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 4:24 p.m. According to investigators, a Buick Encore operated by 79-year-old James Martin was westbound on Cesar Chavez St before leaving its lane for unclear reasons. From there, officials say the vehicle veered onto a sidewalk before colliding with a tree, the impact spinning the vehicle into a second tree. Martin suffered fatal injuries in the crash. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Buick Encore
Road/Highway
Cesar Chavez St
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Buick Encore veered from the road into a tree

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