Police are searching for a gray or silver Hyundai Sonata with front-end damage linked to a crash on the 600 block of North I-35 on the southbound frontage road.
AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department (APD) is searching for a vehicle connected to a deadly crash involving a pedestrian.
APD said the crash happened Friday, June 12, in the 600 block of North Interstate 35 frontage road southbound. Officers responded to a collision between a pedestrian and an unidentified vehicle that left the scene.
Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) responders provided life-saving measures at the scene. The pedestrian was taken to a local hospital, where they later died.
Investigators describe the vehicle as a gray or silver 2011 to 2015 Hyundai Sonata with front-end damage and a missing right headlight.
Anyone with information related to this incident is urged to contact APD’s Vehicular Homicide Unit at 512-974-8111. Tips may also be submitted anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling (512) 472-8477. Police said a reward of up to $1,000 may be available for any information that leads to an arrest.
This is an ongoing investigation.