Pedestrian William White, 72, dies after car strikes him on I-35 service road in Austin, Texas
Pedestrian dies in I-35 service road crash after hit by car
The crash involving a pedestrian and a Honda Civic occurred on the 1100 block of the N I-35 service road. The car hit the pedestrian in the left lane of the service road, which is currently blocked while police clear the scene.
Witnesses told police a man was trying to cross the street when he was struck by the vehicle going northbound. APD tells KXAN the man was approximately in his 50’s.
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Authorities are asking anyone with information to call the Austin police vehicular homicide unit at 512-974-5576.
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