AUSTIN, TX – An adult died last Saturday in North Austin after a two-vehicle collision involving a semi-truck, reports CBS Austin.
The incident happened around 5:49 a.m. on the northbound service road for I-35 near Rutherford Lane, which is just northeast of Highway 183.
The investigation indicates that one person became entrapped when an 18-wheeler and a pickup truck collided. That person died at the scene of the accident. Authorities have not yet released their identity to the public.
The cause and circumstances of the accident are still under review.
Officials warned drivers of lengthy delays in the area and encouraged them to seek alternate routes.
The investigation is ongoing.
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