One Person Killed in Austin Pedestrian Accident on Decker Lane near Lake Water E

Austin, Texas (March 19, 2023) – A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle on Saturday night in Austin, authorities said.

The deadly pedestrian accident occurred at about 9:48 p.m. Saturday, March 18, in the 7900 block of Decker Lane near Lake Water E.

According to authorities, a vehicle hit the pedestrian on Decker Lane.

The pedestrian died at the scene.

Further details regarding the collision were immediately provided.

The crash remains under investigation.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

There are many different reasons why automobile, pedestrian, 18-wheeler, and motorcycle accidents occur, including driver negligence, driver inattention, 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 under the influence of alcohol or drugs. While the factors listed above are the main causes of most accidents, there may also be other factors involved, which is why it’s important that an investigation be conducted before evidence disappears, especially in cases involving a fatality.  At Joel A. Gordon & Associates, we will act quickly to secure accident scene photos, interview witnesses, obtain police records, and secure other valuable evidence needed to win your case.  Call now for a free consultation.

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