Person Killed in North Austin Two-Vehicle Crash on Mearns Meadow Boulevard and Rutland Drive

Austin, Texas (February 10, 2020) – One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash early Monday morning in North Austin, according to the police.

The fatal crash occurred at about 1:30 a.m. in the area of Mearns Meadow Boulevard and Rutland Drive.

Police said the crash involved two vehicles.

One person was pronounced dead at the scene.

Another person was detained.

No further details were provided.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

We pass our condolences to the family and friends of the person killed.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

While there are many causes of car accidents, the most common reasons of driver negligence include driver inattention; cell phone use; texting and driving; speeding; fatigue; failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign or private drive; running a red light; and driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs,” Attorney Joel A. Gordon said. Mr. Gordon believes that an independent investigation is important. An Attorney will help obtain the crash report, secure accident photos, interview witnesses, and create a claim.

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