Crash alert: Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle on highway in south Austin
AUSTIN, TX – Austin-Travis County EMS reported that it was at the scene of a fatal pedestrian accident in south Austin on Thursday morning. A person was struck by a vehicle in the 13300 block of the Interstate 35 south frontage road near Slaughter Lane shortly before noon. Medics pronounced the victim dead at the
Read MoreCrash alert: Collision between 18-wheelers shuts down I-35 northbound lanes
GEORGETOWN, TX – A collision involving two 18-wheelers sent one driver to the hospital and disrupted traffic in Georgetown Thursday morning, according to KXAN. The trucks crashed in the northbound lanes of Interstate 35 near Highway 29. The incident was reported by the Texas Department of Transportation at 1:48 a.m. Rescue crews extricated one of
Read MoreCrash alert: Person trying to cross I-35 in Austin struck and killed by 18-wheeler
AUSTIN, TX – Police say a person trying to cross Interstate 35 in Austin was struck and killed by an 18-wheeler on Wednesday morning. According to KXAN, the accident happened in the northbound lanes of I-35 near Airport Boulevard shortly before 3:30 a.m. The victim, whose identity was not released, was found in the 4900
Read MoreCrash alert: Driver sought after woman killed in Pflugerville hit-and-run
PFLUGERVILLE, TX – Authorities are trying to track down a driver who left the scene after hitting and killing a pedestrian in Pflugerville last week. According to KVUE, the victim was hit by an unidentified vehicle as she was walking near the 14300 block of Dessau Road on Friday morning at about 3:20 a.m. The
Read MoreCrash alert: 18 vehicles involved in collision on I-35 in Austin
AUSTIN, TX – Police and emergency crews responded to a crash involving 18 vehicles in Austin on Sunday morning, reports KXAN. The accident occurred in the 4500 block of Interstate 35 northbound at about 3 a.m. Four cars were involved in the initial collision on the highway’s upper deck, with another 14 vehicles impacted by
Read MoreCrash alert: Multi-vehicle collision in East Austin leaves 4 hospitalized
AUSTIN, TX – Austin-Travis County EMS was as the scene of a crash in East Austin Sunday night that left four people injured, including one child who was ejected from a vehicle. CBS Austin reported that two vehicles were involved in the wreck on Decker Lake Road near the Travis County Exposition Center. Medics and
Read MoreCrash alert: Man facing DWI charge following fatal pedestrian crash in Austin
AUSTIN, TX – Police in Austin have made an arrest following a deadly crash involving a pedestrian, Fox 7 Austin reports. Officers responded to the incident May 22 in the 7300 block of McNeil Drive in Northwest Austin at about 8:40 p.m. A 66-year-old male pedestrian was hit by a Chevrolet Impala. Police say the
Read MoreCrash alert: Driver flees scene after car crashes at historic Austin cemetery
AUSTIN, TX – Authorities said a driver fled the scene after a car crash at a cemetery in east Austin Tuesday morning, according to KXAN. The accident happened at the Oakwood Cemetery in the area of East 14th Street and St. Bernard Street. The car slammed into a fence and caused damage to some headstones
Read MoreCrash alert: Pedestrian injured after being struck by hit-and-run driver in Austin
AUSTIN, TX – Police say a driver left the scene after a crash in Southeast Austin that left a pedestrian seriously injured. CBS Austin reports the incident happened in the area of South U.S. Highway 183 and Burleson Road shortly before midnight on Friday. The Austin Police Department said the 40-year-old pedestrian was trying to
Read MoreCrash alert: Child killed, 4 other people hospitalized in Travis County collision
TRAVIS COUNTY, TX – Emergency crews were at the scene of a crash in Travis County early Sunday that claimed the life of a child, reports KXAN. Austin-Travis County EMS said six vehicles were involved in the accident in Manor, in the 10000 block of State Highway 130 north near the Parmer Lane exit. Rescue
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