Crash Alert: Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by car in hotel parking lot
AUSTIN, TX – A person was hospitalized when they were struck by a car in a central Austin hotel parking lot early Wednesday morning. First responders were on the scene around 2:40 a.m. at a Super 8 hotel parking lot in the 5500 block of N I-35, reports CBS Austin. The victim was transported to
Read MoreCrash Alert: Man dies after hit-and-run in north Austin
AUSTIN, TX – A man was killed when he was hit by a vehicle on Research Boulevard late last month. The victim has been identified as 35-year-old Oscar Carreon Valdez, reports KXAN. He was standing outside of his vehicle in the 8000 block of Research Blvd, inspecting damages from a previous crash when a grey
Read MoreCrash Alert: Pedestrian fatally struck by vehicle in east Austin
AUSTIN, TX – One person was killed when they were hit by a car in east Austin on Saturday night. The accident occurred around 10:20 p.m. in the 1800 block of Ed Bluestein Boulevard service road northbound near the intersection with Smith Road, reports CBS Austin. First responders pronounced the adult pedestrian dead at the
Read MoreCrash Alert: 2 hospitalized in single-vehicle crash in North Austin
AUSTIN, TX – Two people were hospitalized after a car crash off Research Blvd. in North Austin just past midnight. According to FOX7, the crash happened in the 7900 block of Research Blvd. One occupant was pinned inside the vehicle requiring extraction by first responders. Two occupants were transported to Dell Seton Medical Center, with
Read MoreCrash Alert: Two dead in collision on RR12
WIMBERLEY, TX – Two people died in a car crash on Ranch Road 12 north of Wimberley Saturday, Jan, 22. A driver in a 2011 Toyota Tundra traveling south on Ranch Road 12 momentarily swerved off the roadway. When they re-entered, the driver crossed double yellow lines into the path of a 1997 Suzuki Sidekick,
Read MoreCrash Alert: Man on ATV deliberately strikes, injures golfer
AUSTIN, TX – A man was hospitalized after injuries sustained by an ATV driver at Onion Creek Golf Course on Sunday, Jan. 16. Rob Ormand was playing a golf tournament when the ATV driver apparently hit him on purpose. According to KXAN, the ATV driver and passenger were taunting golfers while recklessly driving on the
Read MoreCrash Alert: Crews respond to fiery multi-vehicle crash in Leander
LEANDER, TX – Firefighters in Leander were called to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash near TX-183 on Monday. According to CBS Austin, the incident took place sometime before midnight on Hero Way near the freeway entrance ramp. Little information about the incident is provided in the report. However, all occupants were able to escape
Read MoreCrash Alert: Pedestrian fatally struck by vehicle on Research Blvd. in N. Austin
AUSTIN, TX – A pedestrian was killed early Sunday morning when they were struck by a vehicle in north Austin. According to a report by KXAN, the unidentified victim was hit while walking on Research Boulevard near North Lamar Boulevard at about 2 a.m. The victim’s identity is being withheld pending further investigation into the
Read MoreCrash Alert: AFD on scene of collision on icy US 290 bridge
AUSTIN, TX – Austin Fire Department units responded to a crash yesterday night which they believe was the result of icy bridge conditions on US 290, KVUE reports. Units onscene of first collision that may be result of icing roadway. Bridge at 5200 W. 290 reported to be iced over. @ATCEMS @AustinHSEM @Austin_Police — Austin
Read MoreCrash Alert: Police search for driver responsible for deadly hit-and-run in San Marcos
SAN MARCOS, TX – Police are looking for the driver of a box truck responsible for fatally striking a Texas State University student and then fleeing the scene earlier this month, KENS 5 reports. The tragic incident occurred at about 2 a.m. on January 3. Iliana Velez, 19, was driving home on northbound I-35 after
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