Crash Alert: 2 injured in 4-vehicle crash on I-35 near Slaughter
AUSTIN, TX – Two people were injured Tuesday afternoon in a four-vehicle crash involving a semi on the interstate in south Austin, reports CBS Austin. The accident happened around 12:18 p.m. along I-35 just north of Slaughter Lane, which is just west of Onion Creek Metropolitan Park. Police haven’t yet disclosed the cause of the
Read MoreCrash Alert: 2-vehicle crash involving semi on McNeil injures 1
AUSTIN, TX – One person went to the hospital Wednesday after their vehicle collided with a semi-truck in northwest Austin. The accident occurred just before 8:40 p.m. in the area of 7300 McNeil Drive, which is between Jekel Circle and San Felipe Boulevard in the Los Indios neighborhood. The cause of the crash is still
Read MoreCrash Alert: Semi vs. vehicle crash near Mustang Ridge kills 1
TRAVIS CO., TX – One person died Monday afternoon after their vehicle collided with an 18-wheeler along a highway southeast of Austin. According to KXAN, the incident happened just after 4 p.m. in the area of US-183 and Evelyn Road, which is just south of the junction with TX-45 and north of TX-21. Police have
Read MoreCrash Alert: Semi crash in Jarrell, blocks I-35, spills fuel
JARRELL, TX – An early Thursday morning crash involving two 18-wheelers on the interstate in Jarrell caused a fuel spill and closed all lanes of traffic, reports KXAN. Authorities say the incident happened sometime before 2:32 a.m. near the intersection of I-35 and Ronald Reagan Boulevard, about an hour northeast of Austin in Williamson County.
Read MoreDelivery truck catches fire in Pflugerville
AUSTIN, TX – A FedEx delivery truck caught fire on State Highway 130 this morning in Pflugerville. KXAN reports that the truck was traveling southbound when a mechanical malfunction in the vehicle caused the truck to catch fire. The driver was able to remove himself from the vehicle, and he reported no injuries in the
Read MorePedestrian killed in box truck accident
AUSTIN, TX – A 38-year-old man was killed on Monday, April 20th, after being struck by a box truck at 9100 Parmer Lane. The pedestrian, now identified as Bruce Chavez, was walking in the middle lane of westbound East Parmer Lane around midnight when he was struck by an eastbound white Freightliner box truck. Emergency responders
Read MoreSemi-truck involved in three-vehicle collision
AUSTIN, TX – A three-vehicle crash occurred on Sunday morning in Southeast Austin. The Travis Country Sheriff’s Department received an alert about the accident on FM 812, west of Highway 130, at around 10:40 a.m. A Freightliner semi-truck made a wide turn and crashed into a 2015 black Kia and a 2018 white Manac-brand trailer.
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