Crash Alert: UPDATE Identities of Travis County crash victims released
TRAVIS COUNTY, TX – Police in Austin have released the names of two individuals killed in an earlier reported collision east of Fredricksburg last Friday. Travyh Lamont, 24, and Olyvia Sanders, 22, were traveling on U.S. Highway 290 when Lamont lost control of his vehicle and struck a guard rail before colliding into a concrete
Read MoreCrash Alert: Driver arrested after driving into protest crowd in downtown Austin
AUSTIN, TX – The driver of a vehicle that careened into a group of protesters at the Headquarters of Austin Police Department Saturday was taken into custody following the incident. According to KVUE, the crash occurred when an unidentified vehicle drove through a crowd holding up traffic by blocking a portion of Eighth Street in
Read MoreInjury crash in North Austin
AUSTIN, TX – According to the Austin Fire-Rescue Department, an injury crash occurred this morning in North Austin. The Austin Police Department and the Austin-Fire Rescue Department responded to the accident at around 6:11 a.m. The collision happened at the intersection of Cameron Road and East Rundberg Lane. At this time, police have not released
Read MoreSerious accident on Texas 71
AUSTIN, TX – A traffic collision occurred on Tuesday afternoon in Bastrop County. The Austin-American Statesman reports that the crash happened on the westbound lanes of Texas 71 and Tucker Hill Lane near Cedar Creek. County officials called the incident a “serious accident,” but no details on the crash or any injuries sustained in the accident have been
Read MoreOne person seriously injured in early morning North Austin crash
AUSTIN, TX – One person was seriously injured after an early morning accident in North Austin. According to CBS Austin, Austin-Travis County EMS arrived on the scene at around 4 a.m. to 8800 Highway 183 between Payton Gin and Metric Blvd. The details surrounding the accident have yet to be released, but we can confirm
Read MoreAt least one injured in traffic collision
AUSTIN, TX – At least one person was injured in a traffic collision this morning in Central East Austin. Officers from the Austin Police Department and firefighters from the Austin Fire Department were on scene at around 11:11 a.m. to the intersection of Chestnut Avenue and East Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard. The exact circumstances
Read MoreOne person trapped in car after Highway 71 accident
AUSTIN, TX – According to the Austin-Travis County EMS, one person was trapped in their vehicle after a two-car accident on Highway 71 this morning in Austin. Firefighters from the Austin Fire Department, as well as medics from the ATCEMS, were on the scene at the 3000 block of westbound Highway 71 at around 8:41 a.m.
Read MoreDriver hits gas main and causes police department building evacuation
AUSTIN, TX – According to KXAN, a driver crashed into a gas main and caused a potential gas leak in the San Marcos Police Department building last night. The building, located at 2300 South Interstate 35, was evacuated while Centerpoint Gas inspected the building for evidence of a leak. The non-emergency 911 line was not
Read MoreUPDATE: Police identify pedestrian killed on IH-35 South
AUSTIN, TX – In an update to a previous report, the Austin Police Department has identified the pedestrian that was killed on IH-35 on Friday as 35-year-old Dawon Jermaine Davis. A City of Austin press release stated that a silver 2010 Mercury Grand Marquis hit Davis at approximately 2:35 a.m. on May 15. Davis was
Read MoreTwo vehicles collide on Old Settlers Boulevard
AUSTIN, TX – Two vehicles were involved in a collision in Round Rock on Tuesday morning. According to the Round Rock Police Department, the accident occurred on East Old Settlers Boulevard near Greenhill Drive at around 10:55 a.m. A 57-year-old man driving a black 1997 Mercury disregarded a stop-and-go signal and crashed into a blue
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