Texas

Man Injured in Pedestrian Accident at 5th St and Lavaca St in Austin, TX

Published on: August 18, 2022

Date of Accident
July 30, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

West 5th Street & Lavaca St, Austin, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a man at 5th St and Lavaca St in Austin, TX on July 30th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 2:47 a.m. According to investigators, a Nissan Maxima operated by 26-year-old Matthew Thompson is said to have went through an intersection and collided with an individual on a scooter. The scooter operator was thrown from the bike and suffered serious injuries. Thompson was not injured and reports indicate an Intoxication Assault charge was recommended and/or issued.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Nissan Maxima
Road/Highway
5th St and Lavaca St
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Nissan Maxima collided with a pedestrian

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