Texas

Matthew Haughton Killed in Accident at US 183 in Williamson County, TX

Date of Accident
February 20, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Matthew Haughton
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

US 183 Highway, Austin, Williamson County, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a man at US 183 in Williamson County, TX on February 20th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 5 p.m. According to investigators, a Ford F-250 was southbound, allegedly traveling the wrong direction on US 183. The vehicle is said to have attempted to cross from a center median constriction zone, west to east. The vehicle ended up colliding with a motorcycle operated by 44-year-old Matthew Haughton, who authorities say impacted the rear of the truck as both vehicles attempted evasive action prior to the collision. Haughton suffered fatal injuries in the incident, which police allege may have involved possible alcohol involvement. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Ford F-250, Suzuki GSX
Road/Highway
US 183
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford F-250 and a Suzuki GSX were involved in a collision

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