Texas

Pedro Santoyo Injured in Accident at FM 973 in Travis County, TX

Published on: January 19, 2022

Date of Accident
December 31, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Pedro Santoyo
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

FM973, Austin, Travis County, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that injured three people at FM 973 in Travis County, TX on December 31st, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 11:24 p.m. A GMC Sierra C1500 operated by a 36-year-old Austin man was headed southbound when investigators say it crossed into northbound traffic and collided with a Chevrolet Silverado operated by 24-year-old Pedro Santoyo. The impact caused the Silverado to overturn and both Santoyo and his 23-year-old passenger suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The Austin man, who was seriously injured, was charged with DWI.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
GMC Sierra C1500, Chevrolet Silverado
Road/Highway
FM 973
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries (1), minor injuries (2)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

GMC Sierra C1500 crossed into opposite direction traffic and struck a Chevrolet Silverado

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