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August 19, 2025

Traffic Fatality in the 10600 block of North FM 620

City of Austin

For Immediate Release

Release Date:

August 19, 2025

Contact:

APD Public Information Office
512-974-5017

Case:          25-2300221

Date:           August 18, 2025

Time:          4:23 a.m.

Location:     10600 block of North FM 620

Deceased:    Unidentified White male

On Monday, August 18, 2025, at approximately 4:23 a.m., Austin Police Department (APD) officers responded to a collision involving a motor vehicle and a pedestrian on a scooter in the 10600 block of North FM 620. The driver remained at the scene, was not impaired, and cooperated with the investigation. The pedestrian was pronounced deceased on the scene.

This incident is being investigated as Austin’s 65th fatal crash of 2025, resulting in 69 fatalities. On the date of this crash in 2024, 56 fatal crashes resulted in 60 deaths. These statements are from the initial assessment of the fatal crash, and the investigation is still pending. Fatality information may change.

Anyone with any information should contact APD's Vehicular Homicide Unit at 512-974-8111. You may submit your tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling 512-472-8477.