Pedestrian Killed After a Car Crash on State Highway 71 in Austin, TX

Type of Accident:

Pedestrian vs Vehicle vs Vehicle

Article Summary:

According to a report from the Austin Police Department, on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at approximately 2:14 a.m., there was a collision between a pedestrian and two vehicles in the 3100 block of SH 71 eastbound. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. The first vehicle failed to remain on the scene after the crash. This marks the 14th traffic-related fatality in Austin in 2026. 

After a serious pedestrian accident, an experienced Austin pedestrian accident attorney can help you understand your legal options and pursue full compensation for medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering, and other damages. Accident reports can be requested through the Austin Police Department.

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