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Case: 21-0801421
Date: March 21, 2021
Time: 9:02 p.m.
Location: 9500 block of Circuit of the Americas Boulevard
Deceased: White male – identity pending next of kin notification
At approximately 9:02 p.m. on Sunday, March 21, 2021, Austin police officers were dispatched to the 9500 block of Circuit of the Americas Blvd. for a motorcyclist who had crashed into a fence.
The White male, whose name will be released once next of kin has been notified, was pronounced deceased on scene.
This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to call APD’s Vehicular Homicide Unit Detectives at (512) 974-6873, utilize the Crime Stoppers tip line at 512-472-8477 (TIPS), or the Crime Stoppers app. You may remain anonymous.
You can also submit tips by downloading APD’s mobile app, Austin PD, for free on iPhone and Android.
This is Austin’s 21st fatal traffic crash of 2021, resulting in 23 fatalities for the year. On the date of this crash in 2020, there were 21 fatal crashes resulting in 22 fatalities.
These statements are from the initial assessment of the fatal crash and investigation is still pending. Fatality information may change.