Crash Alert: Truck falls from 183A overpass, killing driver
CEDAR PARK, TX – The driver of a dump truck died in Cedar Park Wednesday when his truck fell from an overpass after colliding with an 18-wheeler, KXAN reports. Police say the incident happened around 3:30 p.m. on the southbound side of the 183A toll road near Brushy Creek Road. A dump truck crashed into
Read MoreCrash Alert: Driver found from Wilco hit-and-run on TX-195
FLORENCE, TX – Authorities are still investigating a hit-and-run crash that killed at least one person early Friday morning in Florence, reports KXAN. Police have not shared many details regarding the crash, but say it happened around 2:20 a.m. on TX-195 near County Road 240 in northwest Williamson County. A hit-and-run driver collided with a
Read MoreCrash Alert: Single-vehicle crash kills 1 in N Austin
AUSTIN, TX – A 21-year-old man died Wednesday evening after crashing his vehicle on the freeway in the Wells Branch area of North Austin, KXAN reports. Police say the incident happened around 6:45 p.m. on the northbound side of North Mopac Expressway between Howard Lane and Scofield Ridge Parkway. For unknown reasons, the victim collided
Read MoreCrash Alert: DUI suspect hits, kills off-duty PO in N Austin
AUSTIN, TX – An off-duty police officer died Wednesday morning when an intoxicated driver struck him at a construction site near The Domain in Austin. KXAN reports that the incident happened around 2:15 a.m. on the northbound service road for MoPac Expressway near Domain Boulevard. Authorities say the off-duty officer was providing traffic support at
Read MoreCrash Alert: Sibling firefighters killed in Lockhart rollover
LOCKHART, TX – A two-car collision involving a brush truck from the Maxwell Community Volunteer Fire Department killed two brothers in Lockhart on Monday, KVUE reports. Investigators say the crash happened around 1:45 p.m. on FM 20, or State Park Road, near San Jacinto Street. The brush truck was travelling on FM 20 and struck
Read MoreCrash Alert: 1 critically hurt in N Austin pin-in bus crash
AUSTIN, TX – Medics airlifted one person Sunday night from the scene of an accident in North Austin involving a vehicle and a bus, Fox 7 Austin reports. EMS officials say the wreck happened just before 11 p.m. near the intersection of Dessau Road and Bradbury Lane. When EMS responded to the scene, they found
Read MoreCrash Alert: Rollover crash on N Capital of Texas Kills 1
AUSTIN, TX – Police are investigating a fatal wreck that occurred in Northwest Austin near the Upper Bull Creek Greenbelt on Thursday. Fox 7 Austin reports that the crash happened just before noon near the intersection of North Capital of Texas Highway and Spicewood Springs Road. Austin-Travis County EMS encouraged motorists to avoid the area
Read MoreCrash Alert: Pickup hits motorcycle on Slaughter, killing 1
AUSTIN, TX – One person died when a pickup truck collided with a motorcycle on West Slaughter Lane in the Texas Oaks area of South Austin on Friday. KXAN reports that the crash happened around 12:30 a.m. at the intersection of West Slaughter and Texas Oaks Drive. Police say an eyewitness told them that the
Read MoreCrash Alert: 1 injured in SE Austin 2-vehicle bike crash
DEL VALLE, TX – One person was hospitalized after a car and bicycle collided in Del Valle on Wednesday morning, CBS Austin reports. Police say the accident happened on Pearce Lane near Timber Creek around 6:31 a.m. Austin-Travis County EMS responded to the scene. They transported one adult with serious injuries to St. David’s Medical
Read MoreCrash Alert: Teen charged in connection to deadly crash in south Austin
AUSTIN, TX – A 19-yer-old man is facing charges after a single-vehicle crash on I-35 claimed the life of his passenger on Monday night. According to CBS Austin, Leo Anthony Carreto-Lopez was heading north on the interstate near Crown Colony Drive when his vehicle left the roadway and slammed into a tree. A passenger in
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