One Pedestrian Dead After Being Hit by a DUI Driver on the 8700 Block of Menchaca Road in Austin, TX

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Type of Accident:

Pedestrian vs Vehicle *DUI

Article Summary:

According to the Austin Police Department (APD), on March 22, 2025, at around 8:12 p.m., a collision occurred between a pedestrian and a vehicle on the 8700 block of Menchaca Road. Due to the severity of the crash, the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. The driver of the vehicle was arrested for Accident Involving Death and Driving While Intoxicated. This is the 20th traffic-related fatality in Austin, Texas for 2025.

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