Police identify 19-year-old killed in single-vehicle crash on Highway 290 in NE Austin

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin police have identified the driver who died following a single-vehicle crash in East Austin last month.

According to the Austin Police Department, officers responded around 5:29 a.m. on April 22 to a crash in the 7200 block of East Highway 290 westbound.

Investigators said the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, later identified as 19-year-old Alex Benjamin Cuz Caal, was transported to a hospital with serious injuries. Police said he died days later at the hospital…

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