Austin Police Department (APD) officers were called to the 11500 block of Jollyville Road on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at around 5:51 a.m. The call was in response to a collision involving a motor vehicle and a pedestrian. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver involved in the incident remained on-site and is cooperating with authorities as they investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
This marks Austin's fourth fatal crash of 2025, resulting in four fatalities. Comparatively, by this date in 2024, there had been two fatal crashes leading to two deaths.
APD emphasizes that these statements are based on their initial assessment of the situation. As investigations continue, details about the fatality may be updated.
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