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David Earl Bedford Jr.
Gender : Male
Age : 29
Race : Black
Date : 05/12/2023
Location : E Seventh+ Neches Street
City : Austin
County : Travis
State : Texas
Agency : Austin Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Austin PDtried to stop a driver at East Seventh and Neches Streets at 2:36 a.m. but the driver took off. With police chasing him, he then hit the train at the crossing of Seventh Street and Northwestern Avenue. The driver, David Earl Bedford Jr., died as a result.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.ktsm.com/news/car-hits-train-in-austin-after-police-chase-driver-dies/
https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/car-hits-train-after-chase-driver-in-hospital/
