AUSTIN, Texas — A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle Tuesday night in East Austin.
Austin-Travis County EMS and the Austin Fire Department responded to the auto-pedestrian collision at approximately 8:35 p.m. on the 3100 block of N FM 973 Rd.
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The adult victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Texas Department of Transportation reported that all northbound lanes of FM 973 at Platt Lane are closed due to the crash, leading to significant traffic delays.
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