AUSTIN, TX — A pedestrian was critically injured early Tuesday after being struck by a vehicle near the North Lamar area in north Austin, according to KVUE ABC.

The collision occurred on Rundberg Lane at the North Creek Drive intersection shortly before 4:00 a.m.

The victim suffered life-threatening injuries and was rushed to Dell Seton Medical Center.

The involved driver fled the scene.

By 4:30 a.m., all westbound lanes of Rundberg Lane in the area were shut down as an investigation was conducted.

No other details have been reported at this time.

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