AUSTIN, TX – According to Fox7, police are investigating a hit-and-run pedestrian crash that took place on Slaughter Lane near 1st Street.

The accident took place overnight at around midnight. A black Mercedes reportedly struck a man and fled the crash scene. The victim was hospitalized, his condition is not currently known.

Police are still searching for a suspect. If more information on this accident is reported, then this story will be updated.

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