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October 8, 2026

APD Detectives Search for a Suspect Vehicle in Connection to a Collision Involving Injury

City of Austin

For Immediate Release

Release Date:

October 8, 2026

Contact:

APD Public Information Office
512-974-5017

Case: 26-2441627

Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Time: 11:20 p.m.

Location: Intersection of W. Cesar Chavez and Colorado St.

Austin Police (APD) Highway Enforcement Investigations Unit Detectives are requesting the public’s assistance with identifying a suspect vehicle in connection to a Collision Involving Injury case.

On Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at approximately 11:20 p.m., a person was struck by a white pickup truck at the intersection of West Cesar Chavez Street and Colorado Street. Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services (ATCEMS) transported the victim to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Anyone with any information about this incident please contact APD Highway Enforcement Investigation Unit at (512) 974-5789 or via email at highway.enforcement@austintexas.gov. You may submit your tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or call 512-472-8477. A reward of up to $1,000 may be available for any information that leads to an arrest.