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July 1, 2026

Traffic Fatality at the Intersection of Airport Blvd and Oak Springs Dr

City of Austin

For Immediate Release

Release Date:

July 1, 2026

Contact:

Austin Police Public Information Office
512-974-5017

Case:  26-1811509

Date: June 30, 2026    

Time:  9:29 p.m.

Location:  Intersection of Airport Blvd. and Oak Springs Dr.

Deceased: Unidentified Black Male

On June 30, 2026, at 9:29 p.m., Austin Police (APD) officers responded to a collision involving a motor vehicle and a pedestrian on a scooter at the intersection of Airport Boulevard and Oak Springs Drive. The pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the motor vehicle remained at the location of the incident and cooperated with the investigation.

This incident is being investigated as Austin’s 41st fatal crash of 2026, resulting in 41 fatalities. On the date of this crash in 2025, 48 fatal crashes resulted in 52 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 call (512) 472-8477.