Dylan M. Austin, 26, killed in skateboarding accident on College Avenue in Warrensburg, Missouri
Modified Date:
Mon, 05/18/2015 - 4:55pmAccident Date:
Monday, April 27, 2015
Independence man killed in skateboard crash in Warrensburg
A 26-year-old Independence man who was days away from graduating college with a master’s degree was killed early Saturday in a skateboard accident in Warrensburg, Mo.
Missouri man killed in skateboarding accident
Austin was pronounced dead at the scene. He would have graduated in two weeks from the university with a master's degree.
Dylan Austin was riding a skateboard on College Avenue at around 2:15 a.m. when he lost control of his board. He struck his head on a concrete curb and was pronounced dead at the scene. Witnesses say that he was going down a hill in the darkness when the crash occured. Austin was about to graduate with a degree in kinesiology exercise science, and was planning to work at the Western Missouri Medical Center.
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Type: Car Accident
Topics:
SkateboardPeople Involved:
Dylan M. Austin
Roadway:
College AvenueCity:
Warrensburg, MOCounty:
Johnson County, MOArea:
Kansas City, MO
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