Crash Alert: Hit-and-run on TX-71 near US-290 kills pedestrian
AUSTIN, TX – A pedestrian died Tuesday morning after a vehicle struck them along the highway near Oak Hill, reports KXAN. The incident occurred around 7:15 a.m. in the area of 7300 West Highway 71, which is between US-290 and Old Bee Caves Road. Police haven’t released many details regarding the circumstances of the crash.
Read MoreCrash Alert: Car strikes, kills 66-year-old pedestrian in Taylor
TAYLOR, TX – A 66-year-old man died Monday morning after a vehicle struck him about 35 miles northeast of Austin in the city of Taylor. According to Fox 7 Austin, the accident happened around 6:11 a.m. in the 3700 block of North Main Street, which is just southeast of Taylor Regional Park and Sports Complex.
Read MoreCrash Alert: CPR administered at scene of S Congress pedestrian crash
AUSTIN, TX – One person went to the hospital Thursday night after a vehicle struck them at a busy south Austin intersection, reports CBS Austin. The incident happened around 10:08 p.m. at the intersection of South Congress Avenue and Lightsey Road, which is just north of US-290 and west of I-35. It’s not yet clear
Read MoreCrash Alert: Hit-and-run driver strikes, kills pedestrian on Ben White near I-35
AUSTIN, TX – Police are seeking the public’s help in locating the driver and vehicle that struck and killed a pedestrian Tuesday in south Austin, reports KVUE. The incident happened just after 1 a.m. on the westbound service road for East Ben White Boulevard, between I-35 and Warehouse Row Authorities declared the pedestrian deceased at
Read MoreCrash Alert: Drunk driver strikes, kills pedestrians on N Lamar near Brentwood
AUSTIN, TX – Two men died Saturday after an alleged drunk driver struck them along a major roadway in central Austin, reports KVUE. The incident happened around 2:26 a.m. in the Highland area along North Lamar Boulevard between Brentwood Street and Romeria Drive. This is just northwest of Austin Community College’s Highland Campus. Police say
Read MorePedestrian Safety: How Austin’s Streets Are Getting Safer in 2024
Leading pedestrian intervals (LPI) have been shown to reduce the number of pedestrian-related vehicle accidents in Austin, but chances are you don’t know what they are. But Austin is getting more of them this summer, and that should make walking around our beautiful city a little safer. Leading pedestrian intervals (LPI) give pedestrians about a
Read MoreCrash Alert: SUV strikes, kills pedestrian at S Fort Hood and Elms
KILLEEN, TX – A 20-year-old man died Monday from injuries sustained when a vehicle struck him along a major Killeen roadway a day prior, reports KWTX 10. The incident happened Sunday around 4:15 a.m. near the intersection of South Fort Hood Road and Elms Road. This is northeast of Texas A&M University Central Campus. Police
Read MoreCrash Alert: Car strikes, kills pedestrian on I-35SB near downtown
AUSTIN, TX – One person died early Sunday when a vehicle struck them on the interstate near downtown Austin, reports Fox 7 Austin. The accident happened around 2:30 a.m. on I-35 southbound between East 3rd Street and East 4th Street, which is just northeast of Sir Swante Palm Neighborhood Park. The pedestrian died at the
Read MoreCrash Alert: 1 dead, 1 left seriously hurt after pedestrian crash in Tarrytown
AUSTIN, TX – One person has died following a pedestrian collision Thursday morning, August 8, in west Austin’s Tarrytown neighborhood that left another person seriously injured, reports KVUE. The accident occurred in the 2500 block of Hillview Road, about a block from the Austin Public Library’s Howson branch. Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) personnel and Austin
Read MoreCrash Alert: Pedestrian struck, critically injured on Georgian Dr
AUSTIN, TX – One person was seriously hurt Thursday morning after a vehicle struck them in the Georgian Acres area of north Austin, reports CBS Austin. The accident happened just after 6 a.m. at 6401 Georgian Drive, which is near the intersection with Oertli Lane. This is northwest of I-35 and northeast of US-183. It’s
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