City of Austin
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Case: 21-2411660
Time: 11:22 p.m.
Date: August 29, 2021
Location: 14100 Block N. IH 35 Southbound
Deceased: Unidentified White male approximately 30 years of age
At approximately 11:22 p.m., APD was notified of a collision that occurred in the 14100 Block of N. IH 35. The preliminary investigation shows the green Toyota was traveling southbound on N. IH 35 when it struck a pedestrian who was running across the road. It is believed other vehicles also struck the pedestrian after he was initially struck by the Toyota. The pedestrian was pronounced deceased on scene at 11:31 p.m. No charges are anticipated against any of the drivers involved this incident.
Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact the Highway Investigation Tip Line at 512-974-8111, utilize the Crime Stoppers tip line at 512-472-8477 (TIPS), or the Crime Stoppers app. You may remain anonymous.
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This is Austin’s 75th fatal traffic crash of 2021, resulting in 81 fatalities for the year. On the date of this crash in 2020, there were 59 fatal crashes resulting in 64 fatalities.
These statements are from the initial assessment of the fatal crash and investigation is still pending. Fatality information may change.