Jessie Jay Woosley ID’d as Man Killed in Austin Two-Vehicle Crash at E. Parmer Lane and Dessau Road

Austin, Texas (October 2, 2019) – The man who was killed in a traffic collision Friday morning in Northeast Austin has been identified as Jessie Jay Woosley, 23, according to the police.

The crash happened around 11:30 a.m. September 27, at the intersection of East Parmer Lane and Dessau Road.

Police said Woosley was speeding eastbound in a 2003 orange Chevrolet Avalanche pickup when a 2019 white Hyundai Elantra turned left onto Dessau Road with a protected green turn signal and the two vehicles collided.

The Avalanche then hit a metal pole on the southeast corner of the intersection.

Woosley was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver and passenger of the Elantra were taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

An investigation is underway. Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call APD’s Vehicular Homicide Unit at 512-974-4424. Tips can be submitted by downloading Austin PD’s free mobile app on iPhone and Android.