Crash alert: Multi-vehicle crash on West Ben White Boulevard kills 1, injures 2
AUSTIN, TX – Emergency crews were at the scene of a deadly multi-vehicle accident in South Austin early Saturday morning, KVUE reports. The accident involved four cars and took place on West Ben White Boulevard in the vicinity of South First Street at about 2:30 a.m. A call to 911 reported that a person had
Read MoreCrash alert: Driver killed when car crashes into guardrail on I-35 in Georgetown
GEORGETOWN, TX – Georgetown police and emergency crews were at the scene of a deadly crash on Interstate 35 Wednesday morning. CBS Austin reports a woman was driving a Nissan on I-35 south of Williams Drive when the accident occurred sometime before 10:15 a.m. The car veered off the highway and crashed into a guardrail,
Read MoreCrash alert: Elderly driver dies after car crashes into tree in NW Austin
AUSTIN, TX – An elderly driver killed in a crash on Mesa Drive in Northwest Austin last week has been identified by police, CBS Austin reports. The victim was 82-year-old Margaret A. Brubeck, according to the Austin Police Department. Investigators determined that Brubeck was driving a Subaru Forester on June 17 at about 3 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: Motorcyclist dies after collision with vehicle in Austin
AUSTIN, TX – Police in Austin have released details regarding a deadly motorcycle accident last week, according to KXAN. The accident happened June 12 in the vicinity of Capitol of Texas Highway and Westbank Drive at about 8:15 a.m. Police said 35-year-old Joseph Cable Barnes was riding a motorcycle when he went through a red
Read MoreCrash alert: Austin police identify pedestrian killed by 18-wheeler on Interstate 35
AUSTIN, TX – Police have identified a pedestrian struck and killed by an 18-wheeler on Interstate 35 earlier this month. In a news release, the Austin Police Department said the victim was 61-year-old Karen Everlena Barnes. Officers responded to the scene June 2 after Barnes was hit while crossing I-35 near Airport Boulevard at about
Read MoreCrash alert: Woman dead after car crashes into Travis County retention pond
TRAVIS COUNTY, TX – Police say a Travis County woman died after a car crashed into a retention pond Wednesday night, reports KAXN. Bee Cave police officers responded to the scene at the Hill Country Galleria on Market Street shortly before 9 p.m. The car had plunged into the pond and ended up on its
Read MoreCrash alert: Austin police officer involved in crash with truck
AUSTIN, TX – Minor injuries were reported after an on-duty Austin police officer in a patrol car collided with a white truck on Sunday night, according to KVUE. The crash occurred on South Pleasant Valley Road near Creek Bend Drive at about 11L40 p.m. Austin EMS and firefighting crews responded to the scene. The officer
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: 1 dead in collision between vehicle and bicycle in Austin
AUSTIN, TX – A vehicle and a bicycle were involved in a fatal collision in Austin on Saturday morning, Austin-Travis County EMS reported. Emergency crews responded to the scene in the 1300 block of S. Capital of Texas Highway northbound after the incident was reported at about 8:15 a.m. Medics pronounced one person dead at
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