AUSTIN, TX – A single-vehicle crash along the highway in east-central Austin killed one person on Sunday morning, reports KXAN.
Just before 8 a.m., crews reported to the eastbound side of East US-290 between Springdale Drive and Giles Lane. This is just northeast of Big Walnut Creek Nature Preserve.
Authorities have not yet released the name of the victim, nor have they commented on what might have caused the accident.
Officials warned drivers to avoid the area during the preliminary investigation and clean up efforts.
The investigation is ongoing. We’ll post updates to the blog if and when we learn more.
If you’re grieving the loss of a loved one in a Travis County car accident, please accept our sincere condolences. It’s absolutely appropriate to seek justice, and the Austin-area car accident attorneys at Funk & Associates can help you in this endeavor. Call us today at (512) 472-3865 or reach us online for a free case review.
