Crash Alert: Drunk driver strikes, kills pedestrians on N Lamar near Brentwood
AUSTIN, TX – Two men died Saturday after an alleged drunk driver struck them along a major roadway in central Austin, reports KVUE. The incident happened around 2:26 a.m. in the Highland area along North Lamar Boulevard between Brentwood Street and Romeria Drive. This is just northwest of Austin Community College’s Highland Campus. Police say
Read MoreCrash Alert: 2-vehicle crash at US-290 and Greenbury kills 1
AUSTIN, TX – One man died, and another sustained injuries Wednesday in a two-vehicle crash along the highway in Manor, reports KXAN. The incident happened just before 2:30 a.m. at the intersection of US-290 and Greenbury Drive, which is just southwest of Presidential Meadows Elementary School. The cause of the crash remains under review. Police
Read MoreCrash Alert: Cyclist killed in crash on FM 2338 near Andice
WILLIAMSON CO., TX – A 79-year-old man died last Saturday morning after a bicycle crash along FM 2338 in northwest Williamson County. According to Fox 7 Austin, the accident occurred around 10 a.m. near Fisher Road, just southeast of Andice. Police aren’t yet sure what caused the cyclist to crash and haven’t disclosed if a
Read MoreCrash Alert: 5-vehicle crash on I-35 just north of Buda kills 1
AUSTIN, TX – A 30-year-old man died two days after a multi-vehicle crash along the interstate in far south Austin, reports KXAN. The accident happened last Thursday, August 15th, on the northbound side of South Interstate 35, just north of FM 1327. This is about four miles north of Buda. Police haven’t yet commented on
Read MoreCrash Alert: Wrong-way crash on Hwy 281 near Lampasas kills 5
LAMPASAS, TX – Five people died Wednesday in a wrong-way crash along Highway 281 in south-central Lampasas County, reports Austin American-Statesman. The accident happened around 5:45 a.m. just six miles north of Lampasas, which is about 74 miles northwest of Austin. Police say that a southbound 2004 Cadillac CTS entered the northbound lanes of traffic
Read MoreCrash Alert: Rollover on Hamilton Pool Rd near Martin Cv kills 1
DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX – Police are investigating a solo rollover crash that killed one person in Dripping Springs Wednesday, reports CBS Austin. The accident happened around 6:06 p.m. on Hamilton Pool Road near Martin Cove, which is in the Hamilton Hills area. It’s not yet clear what caused the vehicle to crash and overturn. Officials
Read MoreCrash Alert: Car strikes, kills pedestrian on I-35SB near downtown
AUSTIN, TX – One person died early Sunday when a vehicle struck them on the interstate near downtown Austin, reports Fox 7 Austin. The accident happened around 2:30 a.m. on I-35 southbound between East 3rd Street and East 4th Street, which is just northeast of Sir Swante Palm Neighborhood Park. The pedestrian died at the
Read MoreCrash Alert: Pin-in crash near Hornsby Bend kills 1, injures 4
AUSTIN, TX – One person died, and four people were injured Wednesday in a major east Austin accident near Hornsby Bend, reports ATCEMS. Vehicle Rescue at 12400-13117 Fm 969 Rd (06:51). #ATCEMS, @AustinFireInfo & @tcesd12 responded to a pinin collision involving 5 patients, 1 who was unconscious & pinned in their vehicle. The patient was extricated
Read MoreCrash Alert: Hit-and-run driver strikes, kills man on William Cannon Rd
AUSTIN, TX – A vehicle struck and fatally injured a pedestrian Tuesday morning along a busy roadway in south Austin, reports KVUE. The accident happened just before 1:30 a.m. in the area of 1000 William Cannon Road, which is between Emerald Forest Drive and Cooper Lane. It’s unclear if the pedestrian was attempting to cross
Read MoreCrash Alert: Vehicle strikes, kills pedestrian on I-35 SB near Capital Plaza
AUSTIN, TX – One person died Tuesday night after a vehicle struck them along the interstate just east of the North Loop area, reports CBS Austin. The accident happened around 9:45 p.m. in the area of 5700 N I-35 southbound. This is south of Highway 290 near Capital Plaza. It’s not yet known if the
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