Texas

John Gilpin Injured in Accident at I-35 and FM 1327 in Austin, TX

Date of Accident
October 28, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
John Gilpin
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

South Interstate 35 Service Road & FM1327, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a person at I-35 and FM 1327 in Austin, TX on October 28th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 11:59 p.m. According to investigators, a Volkswagen sedan operated by 31-year-old James Jenkins was headed southbound on I-35 before colliding with the rear of a Hyundai sedan stopped on a shoulder. the impact caused the Hyundai to veer into a median and the Volkswagen to overturn. A passenger in the Volkswagen, identified as 23-year-old John Gilpin, suffered serious injuries. The occupants of the Hyundai were not injured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Volkswagen, Hyundai
Road/Highway
I-35 and FM 1327
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Volkswagen and Hyundai vehicles were involved in a collision

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