Texas

Matthew Crawford Injured in Accident at Lamar Blvd in Austin, TX

Date of Accident
January 17, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Matthew Crawford
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Lamar Blvd Bridge, Austin, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a person at Lamar Blvd in Austin, TX on January 17th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 2:26 a.m. According to investigators, a Nissan Versa was southbound before traveling over a curbed island and struck a traffic pole. Following the collision, officials say the vehicle struck an electric box and brick wall, causing the vehicle to roll into a nearby tree. The crash left 28-year-old driver, Matthew Crawford, seriously injured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Nissan Versa
Road/Highway
Lamar Blvd
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Nissan Versa veered from the road into a traffic pole and electric traffic box

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