Crash alert: 2 dead after vehicle falls off service bridge in east Austin
AUSTIN, TX – A motor vehicle accident in east Austin early Saturday morning left two people dead, according to KXAN. Austin Police said four people were riding in a vehicle that fell off a service bridge in the area of Interstate 35 and 51st Street. The vehicle ended up falling onto the road below. Two
Read MoreCrash alert: 3 men killed when car crashes off overpass in SE Austin
AUSTIN, TX – A car accident in southeast Austin early Sunday morning left three men dead, CBS Austin reports. According to police, two vehicles were headed west on the 4700 block of East Ben White Boulevard when they collided at about 3 a.m. One of the vehicles went off an overpass, plunged more than 20
Read MoreCrash alert: Pedestrian killed near airport in Austin identified by police
AUSTIN, TX – Police in Austin have released new details regarding the death of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle last month. CBS Austin reports the victim of the June 29 incident has been identified as 40-year-old Miguel Guerrero-Garcia. The crash occurred on East Ben White Boulevard near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport at about 11 a.m. Investigators
Read MoreCrash alert: South Austin crash involving wrong-way driver kills 1, injures 2
AUSTIN, TX – Police say a wrong-way driver was involved in a fatal crash in South Austin Saturday morning, KVUE reports. Austin-Travis County EMS responded to the scene on West Ben White Boulevard in the vicinity of South First Street. Police said a Mercedes-Benz crashed into a Nissan Sentra sometime before 2:30 a.m., but did
Read MoreCrash alert: 3 injured, 1 critically, in accident on I-35 southbound in North Austin
AUSTIN, TX – Three people were injured, one critically, in a multi-vehicle crash in North Austin Monday morning. CBS Austin reports three vehicles were involved in the wreck in the southbound lanes of the 6200 block of N. I-35 at about 4:30 a.m. Police and rescue crews responded to the scene and found one person
Read MoreCrash alert: Driver charged with DWI after crash that injured Austin police officer
AUSTIN, TX – An alleged drunk driver was involved in a crash that sent an Austin police officer to the hospital early Monday morning, according to KXAN. The accident happened in the vicinity of East 15th Street and Trinity Street at about 1:15 a.m. The Austin Police Department said the on-duty officer was driving a
Read MoreCrash alert: Police searching for driver after man fatally struck in Austin parking lot
AUSTIN, TX – Police in Austin are investigating the death of a man reported to have been struck and killed by a vehicle in a parking lot last month, CBS Austin reports. The incident took place June 25 at a gas station at the 7-Eleven on West Parmer Lane near North Lamar Boulevard in north
Read MoreCrash alert: Accident on US 290 Highway Service Road leaves 1 dead
AUSTIN, TX – Paramedics were at the scene of a deadly crash on the West U.S. 290 Highway service road in south Austin on Wednesday afternoon. KXAN reports two vehicles were involved in the accident near the South Lamar Boulevard exit at about 4:15 p.m. One of the vehicles caught fire, according to Austin-Travis County
Read MoreCrash alert: Pedestrian dead after collision with vehicle near Austin airport
AUSTIN, TX – Police said a pedestrian was killed in a collision with a vehicle near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Tuesday morning. According to KXAN, police, rescue crews and firefighters responded to the scene after the incident was reported at about 11 a.m. The adult pedestrian was struck by the vehicle in the 7200 block of
Read MoreCrash alert: 4 injured, including child, in multi-vehicle wreck in SW Austin
AUSTIN, TX – Austin-Travis County EMS tweeted that it was on the scene of a multi-vehicle crash that left four people injured on Tuesday. The accident occurred in the area of State Highway 71 and Thomas Springs Road in southwest Austin shortly before 2 p.m. When rescue crews arrived, they had to extricate one person
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