Pedestrian killed by suspected drunk driver in Austin.
February 16, 2024
Austin Police arrested Jacob Sussman after a crash took the life of a pedestrian in the 6400 block of W. Highway 290.
According to Austin Police, Jacob Sussman was driving a truck while intoxicated and crashed into a SUV and then ran over a pedestrian. Sussman was arrested for intoxication manslaughter. The pedestrian remains unidentified as the investigation continues. When arrests like this happen shortly after the bars close, over service of alcohol is always suspected. If you or a loved one have been affected by drunk driving, call Texas Dram Shop Lawyer for a free consultation.
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