Crash alert: 2 dead after vehicle falls off service bridge in east Austin
AUSTIN, TX – A motor vehicle accident in east Austin early Saturday morning left two people dead, according to KXAN. Austin Police said four people were riding in a vehicle that fell off a service bridge in the area of Interstate 35 and 51st Street. The vehicle ended up falling onto the road below. Two
Read MoreCrash alert: 3 men killed when car crashes off overpass in SE Austin
AUSTIN, TX – A car accident in southeast Austin early Sunday morning left three men dead, CBS Austin reports. According to police, two vehicles were headed west on the 4700 block of East Ben White Boulevard when they collided at about 3 a.m. One of the vehicles went off an overpass, plunged more than 20
Read MoreCrash alert: Pedestrian killed near airport in Austin identified by police
AUSTIN, TX – Police in Austin have released new details regarding the death of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle last month. CBS Austin reports the victim of the June 29 incident has been identified as 40-year-old Miguel Guerrero-Garcia. The crash occurred on East Ben White Boulevard near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport at about 11 a.m. Investigators
Read MoreCrash alert: South Austin crash involving wrong-way driver kills 1, injures 2
AUSTIN, TX – Police say a wrong-way driver was involved in a fatal crash in South Austin Saturday morning, KVUE reports. Austin-Travis County EMS responded to the scene on West Ben White Boulevard in the vicinity of South First Street. Police said a Mercedes-Benz crashed into a Nissan Sentra sometime before 2:30 a.m., but did
Read MoreCrash alert: Police searching for driver after man fatally struck in Austin parking lot
AUSTIN, TX – Police in Austin are investigating the death of a man reported to have been struck and killed by a vehicle in a parking lot last month, CBS Austin reports. The incident took place June 25 at a gas station at the 7-Eleven on West Parmer Lane near North Lamar Boulevard in north
Read MoreCrash alert: Police searching for driver involved in fatal Austin hit-and-run
AUSTIN, TX – Police are trying to find the driver responsible for a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian in Austin Sunday morning. According to KVUE, the pedestrian was hit by a vehicle in the 12200 block of the South Interstate 35 service road sometime before 7:18 p.m. He was found by a security guard
Read MoreCrash alert: Motorcyclist dies after collision with vehicle in Austin
AUSTIN, TX – Police in Austin have released details regarding a deadly motorcycle accident last week, according to KXAN. The accident happened June 12 in the vicinity of Capitol of Texas Highway and Westbank Drive at about 8:15 a.m. Police said 35-year-old Joseph Cable Barnes was riding a motorcycle when he went through a red
Read MoreCrash alert: Austin police officer involved in crash with truck
AUSTIN, TX – Minor injuries were reported after an on-duty Austin police officer in a patrol car collided with a white truck on Sunday night, according to KVUE. The crash occurred on South Pleasant Valley Road near Creek Bend Drive at about 11L40 p.m. Austin EMS and firefighting crews responded to the scene. The officer
Read MoreCrash alert: Crash on Ed Bluestein Boulevard in Austin kills 1, injures 2
AUSTIN, TX – Rescue crews responded to the scene of a deadly crash in northeast Austin Sunday morning. Austin-Travis County EMS tweeted that the accident happened near 7102-7242 Ed Bluestein Boulevard southbound sometime before 10:10 a.m. One person was pronounced dead at the scene. Another person, an adult, was extricated from a vehicle and transported
Read MoreCrash alert: 2 dead after vehicles collide on Toll Way 130 in Travis County
TRAVIS COUNTY, TX – A collision between two vehicles on a state highway in Travis County Wednesday night left two people dead. According to CBS Austin, the driver of a Ford F-150 pickup was going south on Toll Way 130 in the area of Elroy Road when the accident happened shortly before midnight. Investigators said
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