City of Austin
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASERelease Date: Mar. 13, 2026
Contact: APD Public Information Office 512-974-5017
Case: 26-0161279
Date: Monday, January 16, 2026
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: E. Cesar Chavez Street & Attayac Street
Austin Police (APD) Highway Enforcement Detectives are requesting the public’s help with identifying a suspect in connection to a Collision Involving Bodily Injury that occurred on Monday, January 16, 2026, at approximately 7:30 p.m., in the intersection of E. Cesar Chavez Street & Attayac Street.
The victim’s vehicle was rear-ended by the suspect vehicle. The suspect vehicle left the scene without calling 9-1-1 or exchanging information. The victim suffered minor injuries and was not transported to a hospital.
Suspect vehicle description:
- Pickup truck
- Dark blue or black color
- LED headlights
- Newer model
Anyone with any information may submit a tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling 512-472-8477. A reward of up to $1,000 may be available for any information that leads to an arrest.