Man Pronounced Dead after Two-Vehicle Accident near Ben White Boulevard

AUSTIN, TX (November 1, 2023) – Sunday afternoon, an unidentified man lost his life following a two-car collision on Interstate 35.

The incident occurred at about 1:40 p.m. on October 15th, on the I-35 near Ben White Boulevard.

Austin Police Department responded to a report involving a crash between a sedan and a pick-up truck. The driver of the sedan was hit when he left his vehicle.

He was found under the vehicle and pronounced dead on the spot. Meanwhile, the pick-up driver did not sustain injuries and remained on the scene to cooperate with the investigation.

Furthermore, a large portion of the interstate was temporarily shut down to allow for cleanup and preliminary duties. However, the roadway has since been reopened.

Authorities withheld the victim’s identity until his or her next of kin were notified.

Moreover, police ask anyone with any information on the collision on Interstate 35 is asked to contact APD’s Vehicular Homicide Unit at 512-974-8111 or reach Crime Stoppers anonymously at 512-472-8477.

In this sorrowful time, the Sweet James team would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the family of the victim. May you find comfort and strength during this difficult time.

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