Crash 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: Austin police identify pedestrian who died in I-35 crash
AUSTIN, TX – A pedestrian who died after being struck by a car in Austin last week has been identified by police, according to KTBC. The victim of the May 11 accident was 28-year-old Michael Elton Holt, the Austin Police Department said. An investigation determined that Holt was struck by a Nissan Rogue at about
Read MoreCrash alert: 1 person critically injured in auto vs. pedestrian crash in south Austin
AUSTIN, TX – Austin-Travis County EMS tweeted that it was at the scene of a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian Tuesday night that left one person hospitalized. The incident happened in the area of East Mockingbird Lane and South Congress Avenue in south Austin, where medics responded at about 8:49 p.m. A trauma
Read MoreCrash alert: Person fatally struck by vehicle on I-35 frontage road in North Austin
AUSTIN, TX – A crash in North Austin Tuesday night left one person dead and caused road closures in the area, KVUE reports. The incident began when two vehicles got into a collision on the Interstate 35 northbound frontage road near Braker Lane sometime before 8:45 p.m. One person got out of one of the
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
Read MoreCrash alert: Pedestrian dead after being struck by vehicle in northwest Austin
AUSTIN, TX – Police say a pedestrian died after being struck by at least one vehicle in northwest Austin Tuesday morning. According to the Austin American-Statesman, Austin police responded to a call about the incident in the 14100 block of Texas 45 just west of Parmer Lane. Investigators said a person experiencing homelessness who had
Read MoreCrash alert: Pedestrian dead after being struck by trooper’s vehicle in Austin
AUSTIN, TX – A pedestrian died after being struck by the vehicle of a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper Thursday morning, according to KXAN. A DPS spokesman said the man was lying in the road for unknown reasons in the area of West 13th Street and Colorado Street near the State Capitol building. The
Read MoreCrash Alert: Pedestrian struck by CapMetro bus in North Austin
AUSTIN, TX – According to KVUE, a pedestrian has been struck by a CapMetro Bus near the intersection of North Lamar and Yager Lane, in North Austin. The crash took place this morning at around 7:20 a.m. The pedestrian has been hospitalized and is currently in stable condition. The accident was cleared just after 8:45
Read MorePedestrian hospitalized following crash on Cameron Road near US-183
AUSTIN, TX – According to KXAN, a pedestrian has been hospitalized after being struck by a car on Cameron Road near US-183. The accident took place at around 1:30 p.m. on Monday afternoon. An adult pedestrian sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries in the crash. The victim was transported to Dell Seaton Medical Center. The cause
Read MorePedestrian killed in hit-and-run on Burnet Road identified
AUSTIN, TX – According to CBS Austin, authorities have identified the pedestrian who was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Burnet Road ten days ago. The accident took place on Saturday, October 10th, at around 2 a.m. George Grant, 52, was walking along the roadway when a black 2005 Ford F-150 struck him. Grant was
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