Case:           18-3131550

Date:            November 09, 2018

Time:            6:23 p.m.

Location:     1600 block of E Parmer Lane WB

Deceased:    Minh-Tan Pham, Asian male, DOB 01/29/2001
 
The preliminary investigation shows that Minh-Tan Pham was biking northbound on Yager Lane when he disregarded posted stop and yield signs and drove across the 1600 block of E Parmer Lane. As Pham began to enter the left lane of westbound traffic, a stretch of roadway with a 60 mph limit, he crossed in front of a blue, 2012 Toyota Camry.
 
Minh-Tan Pham was transported by Austin-Travis Count EMS to St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries on November 10, 2018. The driver of the Camry remained on scene.
 
APD is investigating this case. Anyone with information regarding this case should call APD’s Vehicular Homicide Unit Detectives at (512) 974-3761. You can also submit tips by downloading APD’s mobile app, Austin PD, for free on iPhone and Android.

This is Austin’s sixty-sixth fatal traffic crash of 2018, resulting in sixty-seven fatalities this year. At this time in 2017, there were fifty-eight fatal traffic crashes and sixty traffic fatalities.