Crash Alert: 3-vehicle crash kills 2 on I-35 SB in Austin
AUSTIN, TX – A crash involving three vehicles on the interstate in downtown Austin killed two adults and injured two others on Tuesday morning, reports KVUE. Police say the incident happened just before 8:30 a.m. on the southbound side of Interstate 35 near Cesar Chavez Street. Authorities have not yet explained how the crash happened
Read MoreCrash Alert: Driver dies when car crashes into W Austin creek
AUSTIN, TX – Medics were unable to resuscitate the adult driver of a vehicle that crashed into a creek in central Travis County on Saturday afternoon, reports KXAN. Police say the incident happened sometime before 4:18 p.m. in the 6400 block of Spicewood Springs Boulevard, which is northwest of North Capital of Texas Highway. Authorities
Read MoreCrash Alert: Semi crash in Jarrell, blocks I-35, spills fuel
JARRELL, TX – An early Thursday morning crash involving two 18-wheelers on the interstate in Jarrell caused a fuel spill and closed all lanes of traffic, reports KXAN. Authorities say the incident happened sometime before 2:32 a.m. near the intersection of I-35 and Ronald Reagan Boulevard, about an hour northeast of Austin in Williamson County.
Read MoreCrash Alert: No injuries in N Austin train v. car collision
AUSTIN, TX – A Union Pacific Train collided with a stalled vehicle at a railroad crossing in northwest Austin early Tuesday morning, reports KXAN . Police say the incident happened around 12:30 a.m. at the crossing located in the vicinity of 4200 Duval Road, which is northwest of Mopac Expressway. The preliminary investigation revealed that a
Read MoreCrash Alert: Pedestrian struck, killed by car on I-35 SB
AUSTIN, TX – A pedestrian died early Wednesday morning after a vehicle struck them near the interstate in downtown Austin, reports CBS Austin. Police say the incident happened around 5:23 a.m. on the southbound side of I-35 at East Cesar Chavez Street. Austin-Travis County EMS pronounced the adult victim deceased at the scene of the
Read MoreCrash Alert: 2-vehicle crash on Louis Henna kills 1 in Round Rock
ROUND ROCK, TX – One person died late Monday morning after two vehicles collided on a busy roadway in Round Rock, KXAN reports. Authorities say the incident happened just after 10:15 a.m. on Louis Henna Boulevard near A.W. Grimes Boulevard, which is east of I-35 and south of State Highway 45. It is unclear how
Read MoreCrash Alert: N Austin collision with entrapment kills 1
AUSTIN, TX – A single-vehicle car accident near Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park in North Austin killed one person late Sunday night, reports Fox 7 Austin. Police say the incident happened around 10:48 p.m. near the intersection of North Lamar Boulevard and West Yager Lane, which is just west of I-35 and south of Parmer Lane.
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Read MoreCrash Alert: Motorcycle collides with car in Manor, killing 1
MANOR, TX – One person died Thursday evening after a motorcycle collided with another vehicle at an intersection in east Travis County, reports KXAN. Emergency response officials say the crash happened sometime before 6:24 p.m. at the intersection of US Highway 290 and Shadow Glen Boulevard. One adult died at the scene of the accident.
Read MoreCrash Alert: 1 person critically injured in Wilco rollover
CEDAR PARK, TX – A single-vehicle car accident with entrapment left one person with life-threatening injuries on Tuesday morning in Cedar Park, reports CBS Austin. Police say the incident happened just before 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of US-183 and Lakeline Boulevard. The circumstances of the crash are unclear at this time, but Austin-Travis County
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