1 Killed in Austin Pedestrian Accident on SH 71
The deadly accident happened around 2:15 a.m. on March 1 in the 3100 block of State Highway 71.
1 Killed in Austin Pedestrian Accident on SH 71
Austin, TX – A person was killed early Sunday morning in a pedestrian accident in Austin, according to the police.
The deadly accident happened around 2:15 a.m. on March 1 in the 3100 block of State Highway 71.
Police said a person was struck by two vehicles on the eastbound side of the highway.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Their identity has not been released.
The first vehicle fled the scene after the accident. The driver of the second vehicle remained at the scene, was not impaired, and cooperated with the investigators.
The police are investigating the accident. Anyone with any information about the accident is asked to call the Vehicular Homicide Unit at 512-974-8111. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Capital Area Crime Stoppers by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling 512-472-8477.
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