Fatality Crash In The 5300 Block Of N. IH 35 NB Frontage Rd. In City Of Austin

Austin TX

31 December, 2021

11:07 PM

Description

Press release from the City of Austin: December 30, 2021 Case: 21-3561363 Time: 10:30 p.m. Date: December 22, 2021Location: 5300 block of N. IH 35 NB Frontage Deceased: Unidentified White female Driver: Unidentified, 2019-2022 dark grey Nissan Altima On December 22, 2021, at about 10:30 p.m., Austin Police Department responded to an auto/pedestrian crash in the 5300 block of N. IH 35 Frontage Rd. The driver of the vehicle left the scene heading northbound on IH 35. The unidentified pedestrian was transported to the hospital where she succumbed to her injuries. The vehicle that left the scene is believed to be a 2019-2022 dark gray Nissan Altima which will have significant damage to the front and undercarriage of the vehicle. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact the Highway Investigation Tip Line at 512-974-8111, call the Crime Stoppers tip line at 512-472-8477 (TIPS), or use the Crime Stoppers app. You may remain anonymous. You can also submit tips by downloading APD's mobile app, Austin PD, for free on iPhone and Android. This is Austin's 109th fatal traffic crash of 2021, resulting in 118 fatalities for the year. On the date of this crash in 2020, there were 84 fatal crashes resulting in 90 fatalities. These statements are from the initial assessment of the fatal crash and investigation is still pending. Fatality information may change. This press release was produced by the City of Austin. The views expressed here are the author's own.