Police seek help in finding SUV involved in fatal hit-and-run in NW Austin

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Police are seeking help in locating a suspect vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash last week in Northwest Austin.

The incident involving two vehicles happened on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 9:04 p.m., in the 800 block of West Parmer Lane.

The collision resulted in the death of an unidentified male driver.

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The suspect vehicle is described as a light-colored SUV or crossover, with possible collision damage to the lower front left side and blood on the left front tire. It was last seen traveling eastbound on West Parmer Lane.

This incident marks Austin’s 80th fatal crash of 2025, with 84 fatalities reported so far this year.

Authorities urge anyone with information to contact Det. Matthew Gil at (512) 974-4969 or submit tips anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program at austincrimestoppers.org or by calling 512-472-8477.