One Person Killed in Austin Pedestrian Accident on West Anderson Lane at U.S. 183 Highway Northbound Service Road

Austin, Texas (October 12, 2022) – A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle in North Austin on Wednesday morning, according to a local news source.

The 6:59 a.m. crash happened in the 500 block of West Anderson Lane at the U.S. 183 Highway Northbound Service Road.

As per the local news report, the pedestrian was walking on the roadway and was hit by a vehicle.

The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene at about 7:15 a.m. The name of the victim s has not been released.

Further details regarding the collision were immediately provided.

The accident remains under investigation.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

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