News: Pedestrian dead after being hit by driver on I-35
AUSTIN, TX – A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle on I-35 this evening, according to information from Austin-Travis County EMS.
#ATCEMS & @AustinFireInfo are on scene of an Auto vs Pedestrian Collision at 15200 N Ih 35 Sb (19:37). Initial multiple 911 callers reporting someone was hit by a vehicle on the highway & the patient is possibly deceased. Expect #ATXTraffic delays in the area, more info to follow— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) December 15, 2021
The crash happened in the 15200 block of N I-35 southbound at 7:37 p.m., after an adult pedestrian was struck by a driver.
The victim, who was not immediately identified, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Drivers were told to expect extended traffic delays in the area as authorities investigated.
No further details are available at this time.
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