Third person dies following SXSW car crash

A third casualty has been confirmed following the horrific hit-and-run that took place at SXSW festival in Austin, Texas last week.

Drunk driver Rashad Owens crashed into gig-goers and pedestrians on Wednesday night (12 March) during a police chase at the music showcase event. Two fatalities were announced at the scene (Dutch resident Steven Craenmehr, 35, and Austin native Jamie Ranae West, 27). Now however, one of the 22 injured has sadly passed also.

Sandy Le, age and birth place currently unknown, is the name of the third deceased.