Crash 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: 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: 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 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: Crash on Ed Bluestein Boulevard in Austin kills 1, injures 2
AUSTIN, TX – Rescue crews responded to the scene of a deadly crash in northeast Austin Sunday morning. Austin-Travis County EMS tweeted that the accident happened near 7102-7242 Ed Bluestein Boulevard southbound sometime before 10:10 a.m. One person was pronounced dead at the scene. Another person, an adult, was extricated from a vehicle and transported
Read MoreCrash alert: 2 dead after vehicles collide on Toll Way 130 in Travis County
TRAVIS COUNTY, TX – A collision between two vehicles on a state highway in Travis County Wednesday night left two people dead. According to CBS Austin, the driver of a Ford F-150 pickup was going south on Toll Way 130 in the area of Elroy Road when the accident happened shortly before midnight. Investigators said
Read MoreCrash alert: Driver killed when car slams into pole in southeast Austin
AUSTIN, TX – A speeding driver was involved in a deadly single-vehicle accident in southeast Austin early Wednesday, police said. According to KXAN, the crash happened on McKinney Falls Parkway near Burleson Lane shortly after midnight. Investigators said a woman drove off the road while going at a high rate of speed and slammed into
Read MoreCrash alert: Person trying to cross I-35 in Austin struck and killed by 18-wheeler
AUSTIN, TX – Police say a person trying to cross Interstate 35 in Austin was struck and killed by an 18-wheeler on Wednesday morning. According to KXAN, the accident happened in the northbound lanes of I-35 near Airport Boulevard shortly before 3:30 a.m. The victim, whose identity was not released, was found in the 4900
Read MoreCrash alert: Driver sought after woman killed in Pflugerville hit-and-run
PFLUGERVILLE, TX – Authorities are trying to track down a driver who left the scene after hitting and killing a pedestrian in Pflugerville last week. According to KVUE, the victim was hit by an unidentified vehicle as she was walking near the 14300 block of Dessau Road on Friday morning at about 3:20 a.m. The
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