Mathew Keaton, 29, Killed in 2-Vehicle Crash on US 183 In Austin

29-Year-Old Man Killed in Austin Crash on US 183

Austin, Texas (January 6, 2018) – A two-vehicle collision occurred in Austin on Friday morning and left a 29-year-old man dead, according to Texas Department of Public Safety.
The deadly collision happened at about 5:17 a.m. Friday, January 5, on U.S 183, just outside Austin.
According to DPS, 29-year-old Mathew Scott Keaton was driving a vehicle southbound on U.S. 183 when a northbound car, driven by a 75-year-old driver, failed to yield when making a left turn into a parking lot and collided with Keaton’s car.
The collision caused the two cars to end up in a ditch off U.S. 183 facing northeast, about 1.4 miles east of Austin, police said.
Keaton was reportedly not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.
A report said Keaton was taken to St. David’s South Austin Medical Center where he was declared deceased shortly after arriving in the hospital.
No further details on the crash were provided by the police.
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