Crash Alert: Driver crashes into SW Austin business, later involved in hit-and-run
AUSTIN, TX — A driver who crashed into a restaurant Thursday afternoon later hit two vehicles in Austin’s Garrison Park area, reports KVUE. Authorities said the driver first backed a black Jeep into Conans Pizza near West Stassney Lane and Menchaca Road at around 9:37 a.m. and drove away. The same Jeep was later seen
Read MoreCrash Alert: Pedestrian killed by hit-and-run driver in south Austin
AUSTIN, TX — A 45-year-old man died Monday night after being struck by a vehicle while crossing a service road in Austin’s St. Edwards area, reports KXAN. The incident occurred on East Ben White Boulevard along the westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 290 shortly before 9:45 p.m. An investigation indicates a 27-year-old man was driving
Read MoreCrash Alert: Pedestrian critically hurt after north Austin hit-and-run
AUSTIN, TX — A pedestrian was critically injured early Tuesday after being struck by a vehicle near the North Lamar area in north Austin, according to KVUE ABC. The collision occurred on Rundberg Lane at the North Creek Drive intersection shortly before 4:00 a.m. The victim suffered life-threatening injuries and was rushed to Dell Seton
Read MoreCrash alert: Woman fatally struck by hit-and-run driver in north Austin
AUSTIN, TX — A woman in her late 20s died Thursday night after being struck by a young driver who fled the scene in the North Lamar area of North Austin, according to FOX 7 Austin. The fatal accident took place at the intersection of Masterson Pass and North Lamar Boulevard at approximately 11:30 p.m.
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: Police identify man killed in Austin pedestrian accident
AUSTIN, TX – The victim of a fatal pedestrian accident in Austin last month has been identified by police, according to KVUE. The man killed was 31-year-old Brian J. Box, police said. The crash happened May 18 on the I-35 southbound service road. Investigators said Box was standing in the road when he was hit
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: 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: Police identify pedestrian killed in Austin hit-and-run crash
AUSTIN, TX – A man who was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver in Austin last month has been identified by police, KXAN reports. This is an update to a previous story. The Austin Police Department asid the pedestrian killed was 62-year-old Calvin Ray Dukes. Investigators said Dukes was experiencing homelessness and was pushing a
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