Texas

Two Officers Injured in Accident at 7th St and Red River St in Austin, TX

Published on: April 19, 2022

Date of Accident
April 16, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

East 7th Street & Red River St, Austin, TX, USA

What Happened

Austin Police are investigating a collision that injured two of its officers at 7th St and Red River St in Austin, TX on April 16th, 2022. Reports place the accident happening around 2:50 a.m. where investigators say two officers on patrol via bicycle were struck by a vehicle operated by a suspected drunk driver. The officers were hospitalized with serious injuries. No details were provided regarding the suspected drunk driver.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Austin Police
Vehicles Involved
Bicycle, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
7th St and Red River St
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Two officers were struck by a suspected drunk driver

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