Basic Facts
Crash date: April 9, 2026
Crash location: 1200 block of West Main Street in Brenham, TX
People involved:
- Andre Batilla, 20
- Unidentified truck driver
Do authorities suspect alcohol played a role in this crash? Unknown
Did authorities recommend criminal charges? Unknown
Do authorities suspect a product defect caused the crash? Unknown
Accident Report
Brenham, TX — April 9, 2026, Andre Batilla was killed in a truck accident at about 2:15 a.m. on West Main Street/U.S. Highway 290 Business.
A preliminary accident report indicates that a 2023 Freightliner semi-truck hit a pedestrian while heading west near Saeger Street.
The pedestrian, 20-year-old Andre Batilla, died from injuries suffered in the crash, according to the report.
Authorities have not released any additional information about the Washington County crash at this time.
How Did This Accident Occur?
Drivers, especially professionals like truck drivers, should always be on alert when passing through a city. You can’t rule out pedestrian traffic, even after 2 in the morning, but somehow a truck allegedly hit a pedestrian in Brenham.
Authorities must investigate this accident fully so the pedestrian’s family can know as much as possible about what happened on West Main Street.
Was the pedestrian crossing the road, or walking alongside it? Was the area well lit? Did any other vehicles manage to avoid a collision? Investigators should keep these questions in mind as they gather evidence from the scene, data from the truck and any available witness statements or video footage of the crash. The facts that emerge from the investigation can help sort out how this crash unfolded.
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