Martin Friedrich Ross Killed in Hit-and-Run on FM 812 near COTA in Austin
Martin Friedrich Ross ID’d as Man Killed in Austin Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident on FM 812 at Americas Boulevard near COTA
Austin, Texas (November 5, 2019) – The man who was killed Sunday evening in an alleged hit-and-run crash in Austin near Circuit of the Americas (COTA) has been identified as 36-year-old Martin Friedrich Ross of Mountain View, California, according to the authorities.
The accident took place around 6:31 p.m., November 3, on FM 812 at Circuit of the Americas Boulevard.
DPS said Ross was walking across FM 812 from Circuit of the Americas Boulevard when he was struck by a vehicle that left the scene.
Ross was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police are looking for a blue or teal colored Ford F-150, possibly King Ranch Edition that was traveling eastbound on FM 812. The vehicle will have front end and hood damage and will be missing a Ford F-150 King Ranch emblem.
The troopers are investigating the crash. Anyone with information about the crash is urged to call Capital Texas Crime Stoppers at 512-472-8477 or text “tip103 + your message” to 274367.
