Texas

Jason Hodge Killed; Habib Taniwal Injured in Accident at Airport Blvd in Austin, TX

Published on: March 26, 2025

Date of Accident
March 9, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Jason Hodge
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Officials in Austin, TX, are investigating a three-vehicle crash on March 9, 2025 that happened around 3:08 a.m. on Airport Boulevard. According to investigators, a Lexus GS 350 was allegedly traveling the wrong way while fleeing police and collided head-on with a northbound Toyota Camry. The Lexus driver, identified as 43-year-old Jason Hodge, sustained fatal injuries. A passenger in the Lexus and all four occupants of the Camry, including its driver, Habib Taniwal, sustained minor injuries. A third vehicle, a Lexus SUV, was also involved, and its five occupants sustained possible or minor injuries. Driver inattention, wrong-way driving, and evading police were identified as contributing factors. Additional information was not available.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Austin Police
Vehicles Involved
Lexus GS 350, Toyota Camry
Road/Highway
Airport Blvd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), minor injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Lexus GS 350 and a Toyota Camry were involved in a collision

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