Texas

Jiaxing Chen Killed in Pedestrian Accident at I-35 in Austin, TX

Date of Accident
August 9, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Jiaxing Chen
Type of Accident
Auto-Pedestrian
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

I-35, Austin, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities have arrested a driver in connection with a collision that killed a person at I-35 in Austin, TX on August 9th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around midnight. A vehicle operated by 25-year-old Edith Tavera-Camacho is said to have being involved in a collision with a pedestrian, identified as Jiaxing Chen. Chen was reportedly on the roof of Tavera-Camacho's vehicle as she drove away. The vehicle eventually crashed into curb at an intersection and Chen was taken to an area hospital with injuries he died from on August 19th. Tavera-Camacho was arrested for intoxication assault and aggravated assault.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Austin Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
I-35
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pedestrian was struck by a vehicle

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