One person trapped in car after Highway 71 accident
AUSTIN, TX – According to the Austin-Travis County EMS, one person was trapped in their vehicle after a two-car accident on Highway 71 this morning in Austin. Firefighters from the Austin Fire Department, as well as medics from the ATCEMS, were on the scene at the 3000 block of westbound Highway 71 at around 8:41 a.m.
Read MoreDriver hits gas main and causes police department building evacuation
AUSTIN, TX – According to KXAN, a driver crashed into a gas main and caused a potential gas leak in the San Marcos Police Department building last night. The building, located at 2300 South Interstate 35, was evacuated while Centerpoint Gas inspected the building for evidence of a leak. The non-emergency 911 line was not
Read MoreUPDATE: Police identify pedestrian killed on IH-35 South
AUSTIN, TX – In an update to a previous report, the Austin Police Department has identified the pedestrian that was killed on IH-35 on Friday as 35-year-old Dawon Jermaine Davis. A City of Austin press release stated that a silver 2010 Mercury Grand Marquis hit Davis at approximately 2:35 a.m. on May 15. Davis was
Read MoreTwo vehicles collide on Old Settlers Boulevard
AUSTIN, TX – Two vehicles were involved in a collision in Round Rock on Tuesday morning. According to the Round Rock Police Department, the accident occurred on East Old Settlers Boulevard near Greenhill Drive at around 10:55 a.m. A 57-year-old man driving a black 1997 Mercury disregarded a stop-and-go signal and crashed into a blue
Read MoreThree people killed in Highway 71 head-on collision
AUSTIN, TX – Three people were killed in a head-on collision on Highway 71 on Sunday night. According to KXAN, the two-vehicle accident occurred at around 11:40 p.m. in the eastbound lanes of Highway 71 in Bastrop County. A 2001 Honda Accord was driving west in the eastbound lanes when it crashed head-on with a
Read MoreSix people injured in West Austin rollover crash
AUSTIN, TX – Six people were injured in a rollover crash on Saturday evening in West Austin. According to the Austin American-Statesman, Austin-Travis County EMS medics and the Westlake Fire Department arrived on scene at around 7:30 p.m. to the Loop 360 crash. The accident occurred in the southbound lanes of 360 between Las Cimas
Read More22-year-old killed in IH-35 accident
AUSTIN, TX – A 22-year-old man was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Saturday night on Interstate 35. According to MyTexasDaily, the Austin Police Department responded to the accident at around 10:41 p.m. Police report that Aaron Franco was driving his 2002 Jeep Cherokee northbound on IH-35 when he lost control of his vehicle, traveled
Read MoreDUI accident on Highway 360
AUSTIN, TX – A 32-year-old woman caused a two-vehicle crash last Sunday night on Highway 360 near Pennybacker Bridge. According to Austin Police, the woman was driving her 2016 white Mercedes Benz when she rear-ended a 2018 white Chevrolet. Police were on scene at around 9:25 p.m. and determined that the woman was driving under
Read MoreFatal crash reported on I-35 near Camino Vaquero Parkway near Buda
AUSTIN, TX – One person died last Saturday night in a single-vehicle accident near Buda. According to the Austin-American Statesman, police responded to the scene of the crash on Interstate 35 near Camino Vaquero Parkway at around 10:43 p.m. The driver of the vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene and authorities are still investigating
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