Crash alert: Collision in south Travis County leaves 1 person dead
TRAVIS COUNTY, TX – Authorities responded to the scene of a deadly crash in Travis County Friday morning. The Travis County Sheriff’s Office tweeted that the incident occurred in the area of FM 1626 and Katy Lane shortly before 10 a.m. The sheriff’s office initially reported it as a crash with injury but sent a
Read MoreCrash alert: Police identify motorcyclist who died in south Austin accident
AUSTIN, TX – The Austin Police Department identified a motorcyclist who died in an accident involving a pickup truck last month. Police issued a news release on the accident that took place June 26 in the area of South Congress Avenue and Alpine Road in south Austin at 3:20 p.m. Investigators said the driver of
Read MoreCrash alert: Rollover crash on Highway 290 in Austin leaves 1 critically injured
AUSTIN, TX – Rescue crews responded to a rollover crash in Austin Sunday night that left one person critically injured. According to KXAN, Austin-Travis County EMS was at the scene after the incident occurred on Highway 290 near the Mopac Expressway in the Oak Hill area at about 8:15 p.m. One person was transported to
Read MoreCrash alert: Austin police identify victim of crash on South Mopac Expressway
AUSTIN, TX – Police have identified the victim of a fatal crash on the South Mopac Expressway in Austin last month. According to a press release from the Austin Police Department, the man killed was 76-year-old Leslie Doleshal. Investigators said Doleshal was driving a Honda Civic on June 5 when he exited a private driveway
Read MoreCrash 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: 3 injured, 1 critically, in accident on I-35 southbound in North Austin
AUSTIN, TX – Three people were injured, one critically, in a multi-vehicle crash in North Austin Monday morning. CBS Austin reports three vehicles were involved in the wreck in the southbound lanes of the 6200 block of N. I-35 at about 4:30 a.m. Police and rescue crews responded to the scene and found one person
Read MoreCrash alert: Driver charged with DWI after crash that injured Austin police officer
AUSTIN, TX – An alleged drunk driver was involved in a crash that sent an Austin police officer to the hospital early Monday morning, according to KXAN. The accident happened in the vicinity of East 15th Street and Trinity Street at about 1:15 a.m. The Austin Police Department said the on-duty officer was driving a
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