Jeffrey Bourgeouis Killed in NE Austin Three-Vehicle Crash at Springdale Road and U.S. Highway 290

Austin, Texas (October 16, 2020) – The man who was injured last month in a three-vehicle crash in northeast Austin has died, according to the police.

The crash happened around 5:50 a.m., September 27, at the intersection of Springdale Road and U.S. Highway 290.

Police said Jeffrey Bourgeouis, 53, was driving a gray 2020 Toyota Corolla eastbound on U.S. Highway 290 when a gray 2006 Honda Accord ran a red light and crashed into the Corolla.

The impact caused the Corolla to crash into a silver 2008 Nissan Quest.

Bourgeouis and the other people in the other vehicles were taken to Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas, where Bourgeouis died on October 9.

The crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call APD’s Vehicular Homicide Unit Detectives at (512) 974-6935.

We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Jeffrey Bourgeouis.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

While there are many causes of car accidents, the most common reasons of driver negligence include driver inattention; cell phone use; texting and driving; speeding; fatigue; failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign or private drive; running a red light; and driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs,” Attorney Joel A. Gordon said. Mr. Gordon believes that an independent investigation is important. An Attorney will help obtain the crash report, secure accident photos, interview witnesses, and create a claim.

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