Texas

Patrick Charles Gallagher Injured in Accident at 24th St in Austin, TX

Date of Accident
July 13, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Patrick Charles Gallagher
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

West 24th Street, Austin, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured a driver at 24th St in Austin, TX on July 13th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 7:33 p.m. A Lexus SUV operated by 59-year-old Rue Olson Dwyer was headed eastbound when it crossed a double yellow line and crossed into a westbound lane. It then collided head-on with a Toyota Prius operated by 35-year-old Patrick Charles Gallagher. Gallagher suffered serious injuries. Dwyer was not injured and charged with Intoxication Assault.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Lexus SUV, Toyota Prius
Road/Highway
24th St
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Lexus SUV crossed a double yellow line and collided head-on with a Toyota Prius

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