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AUSTIN, TX – A pedestrian was struck and killed by a car in North Austin Tuesday morning.
According to CBS Austin, the collision occurred shortly after 8:50 a.m. near the intersection of Cameron Road and Ferguson Lane just north of Little Walnut Creek.
Paramedics rushed the injured pedestrian to the hospital, where the victim was pronounced dead. No information regarding their identity has been released, pending notification of family members.
Officials say the driver involved remained at the scene and is cooperating with the police investigation.
This is a series of articles presented by Gibson Hill Personal Injury as a way of keeping our Austin community safer and informed about traffic incidents and other news. Blog posts should not be taken as legal advice. However, if you or someone you know has been injured in a pedestrian accident, call the Austin pedestrian accident lawyers of Gibson Hill today for a consultation. You may be able to receive compensation for lost wages, medical bills, or other expenses.
AUSTIN, TX – A pedestrian was rushed to the hospital following an accident on South Congress Avenue late Tuesday afternoon.
According to the Austin-Travis County EMS Twitter page, the incident occurred at the intersection of Ramble Lane and South Congress Avenue at about 3:20 p.m.
FINAL #ATCEMSMedics have declared a Trauma Alert on & transported an adult patient from an Auto vs Pedestrian Collision at Ramble Ln / S Congress Ave (15:19), to St. David’s South Austin Medical Center with serious, potentially life-threatening injuries. No other info available.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) September 1, 2020
Paramedics transported one adult patient to St. David’s South Austin Medical Center to be treated for potentially life-threatening injuries.
Details regarding the cause of the crash are still under investigation. We will continue to monitor this ongoing story and provide further information as it is made available.
This is a series of articles presented by Gibson Hill Personal Injury as a way of keeping our Austin community safer and informed about traffic incidents and other news. Blog posts should not be taken as legal advice. However, if you or someone you know has been injured in a pedestrian accident, call the Austin pedestrian accident lawyers of Gibson Hill today for a consultation. You may be able to receive compensation for lost wages, medical bills, or other expenses.
AUSTIN, TX – Authorities with the Austin Police department have released the identity of a man killed in an auto vs pedestrian crash in April, according to KXAN.
58-year-old Sawn West was walking with another individual on Interstate 35 north of U.S. Highway 183 at about 10:30 p.m. on April 20th when he was struck by a truck traveling northbound.
West was pronounced dead at the scene. The second individual involved did not sustain any injuries. The driver of the truck cooperated with police at the scene and is not facing any charges.
This is a series of articles presented by Gibson Hill Personal Injury as a way of keeping our Austin community safer and informed about traffic incidents and other news. Blog posts should not be taken as legal advice. However, if you or someone you know has been injured in a pedestrian accident, call the Austin pedestrian accident lawyers of Gibson Hill today for a consultation. You may be able to receive compensation for lost wages, medical bills, or other expenses.
AUSTIN, TX – Authorities with the Austin Police Department identified the female pedestrian killed in a South Austin collision in early July.
According to KXAN, 71-year-old Charlotte Dukes was struck by the driver of a Honda Civic within the eastbound lanes of Stasseney Lane near the intersection with Mira Lane on July 10th.
Dukes was hospitalized for 20 days before succumbing to her injuries on July 30th. The driver involved in the collision remained on the scene of the crash and continues to cooperate with the police.
No word on if any charges will be filed in connection to the incident has been released as of yet.
This is a series of articles presented by Gibson Hill Personal Injury as a way of keeping our Austin community safer and informed about traffic incidents and other news. Blog posts should not be taken as legal advice. However, if you or someone you know has been injured in a pedestrian accident, call the Austin pedestrian accident lawyers of Gibson Hill today for a consultation. You may be able to receive compensation for lost wages, medical bills, or other expenses.
AUSTIN, TX – Police in North Austin have identified the elderly man who was killed in an auto vs pedestrian collision on Friday, July 17th.
According to police, Ronnie Dawson Lindsey, 72, was struck while attempting to cross the street within the 800 block of East Rundberg Lane shortly before 9:45 a.m. Lindsey was taken to Dell Seton Medical Center where he died several days later, on July 24th.
No word on whether any charges will be filed against the driver has been released as of yet.
This is a series of articles presented by Gibson Hill Personal Injury as a way of keeping our Austin community safer and informed about traffic incidents and other news. Blog posts should not be taken as legal advice. However, if you or someone you know has been injured in a pedestrian accident, call the Austin pedestrian accident lawyers of Gibson Hill today for a consultation. You may be able to receive compensation for lost wages, medical bills, or other expenses.
AUSTIN, TX – North Austin officials responded to reports of a dead body laying on Research Boulevard early Wednesday morning.
According to The Austin American Statesman, the call came in just before 1:30 a.m. of a possible deceased person in the middle of the road near the intersection of Research Boulevard and Burnet Road.
Paramedics pronounced the female patient deceased upon thier arrival at the scene. An investigation into the cause of death is currently underway.
This is a series of articles presented by Gibson Hill Personal Injury as a way of keeping our Austin community safer and informed about traffic incidents and other news. Blog posts should not be taken as legal advice. However, if you or someone you know has been injured in a pedestrian accident, call the Austin pedestrian accident lawyers of Gibson Hill today for a consultation. You may be able to receive compensation for lost wages, medical bills, or other expenses.
AUSTIN, TX – A pedestrian is in critical condition after being hit by a car in North Austin near Interstate 35 Friday morning.
Emergency Services responded to the crash shortly before 9:40 a.m. near the intersection of East Rundberg Lane and Middle Fiskville Road, according to the Austin American Statesman.
Austin-Travis County EMS performed CPR on the victim upon their arrival at the scene. Once the individual was stable, they were transported to Dell Seton Medical Center.
Details regarding what caused the crash or the condition of the victim have not yet been released. We will continue to monitor this ongoing story and provide any further information as it becomes available to the public.
This is a series of articles presented by Gibson Hill Personal Injury as a way of keeping our Austin community safer and informed about traffic incidents and other news. Blog posts should not be taken as legal advice. However, if you or someone you know has been injured in a car accident, call the Texas pedestrian accident injury lawyers of Gibson Hill today for a consultation. You may be able to receive compensation for lost wages, medical bills, or other expenses.
AUSTIN, TX – One adult pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle along Interstate 35 early Friday morning.
North Austin Paramedics responded to a report of a person being hit along the 11800 block of Interstate 35 southbound just after 4:30 a.m., according to the Austin American Statesman.
Medics attempted life-saving measures on the victim but were unsuccessful. The investigation closed all southbound lanes on I-35 near Breaker Lane for a few hours Friday morning, the lanes have since been reopened.
The Austin personal injury attorneys of Gibson Hill understand how difficult it is to recover from the aftermath of a serious accident. We have helped people face these challenges and have guided them through the legal system’s complexities in order to help them receive the best medical treatment available as well as financial compensation. Call 512-580-8334 for a free consultation today.
TRAVIS COUNTY, TX – Officials in Bee Cave have reported a fatality after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle along a busy freeway Wednesday.
The accident happened on Bee Cave Parkway at the intersection with RM 620 at about 6:00 a.m., according to the Austin American-Statesman.
Emergency Medical Services pronounced the pedestrian deceased when they arrived at the scene. Details regarding how the accident transpired and the identity of the pedestrian have not been made available.
Bee Cave Pkwy. has since reopened following the crash.
This is a series of articles presented by Gibson Hill Personal Injury as a way of keeping our Austin community safer and informed about traffic incidents and other news. Blog posts should not be taken as legal advice. However, if you or someone you know has been injured in a pedestrian accident, call the Austin pedestrian accident lawyers of Gibson Hill today for a consultation. You may be able to receive compensation for lost wages, medical bills, or other expenses.
AUSTIN, TX – A man was arrested after he drove through a crowd of protesters near the Austin Police Department headquarters, according to a report by KVUE.
The incident occurred last night on Eighth Street when an unidentified man attempted to drive through a crowd of protesters blocking the roadway. When the protesters did not allow him through, the driver began brandishing a gun at the demonstrators.
The driver then pulled over and surrendered to police officers, who took him and his vehicle into police custody.
There were no injuries reported in the incident, though it led to an increase in tensions between protesters and police. Multiple people were pepper-sprayed and arrested for crimes such as criminal trespass.
The protests follow a month of racial justice demonstrations across the country and around the world in response to the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis while in police custody.
This is a series of articles presented by Gibson Hill Personal Injury as a way of keeping our Austin community safer and informed about traffic incidents and other news. Blog posts should not be taken as legal advice. However, if you or someone you know has been injured in an accident, call the Austin pedestrian accident injury lawyers of Gibson Hill today for a consultation. You may be able to receive compensation for lost wages, medical bills, or other expenses.