Person Killed in Austin Pedestrian Accident on FM 969 near Regency Drive

Austin, Texas (March 11, 2023) – A person was fatally hit by a vehicle Friday morning in Austin, according to a local news source.

The deadly accident happened around 6:48 a.m., March 10, on FM 969 near Regency Drive.

According to the report, the person was reportedly struck by a vehicle.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Their identity has not been released.

The police are investigating the crash.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

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