{"id":223006,"date":"2026-03-27T11:57:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T11:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/223006\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T11:57:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T11:57:25","slug":"deadly-s-austin-motorcycle-crash-investigation-delays-response-at-us-183-auto-ped-scene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/223006\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadly S Austin motorcycle crash investigation delays response at US 183 auto-ped scene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 A motorcyclist is dead after a crash in south Austin, and APD says that the crash investigation is delaying detectives from responding to <a href=\"https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/news\/local\/fatal-auto-pedestrian-crash-shuts-down-southbound-sh-183-friday-morning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the auto-pedestrian crash that currently has US 183 shut down in northwest Austin.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Police say that units responded to a single-vehicle motorcycle crash just after 3 a.m. in the 2600 block of Slaughter Lane.<\/p>\n<p>APD says the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Westbound Slaughter Lane is currently shut down between Brasher Drive and Piping Rock Trail.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/news\/local\/round-rock-isd-parents-ask-district-to-reconsider-bus-route-cuts-district-responds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ALSO | Round Rock ISD parents ask district to reconsider bus route cuts, district responds<\/a><\/p>\n<p>APD says that Vehicular Homicide Units have been at the scene for an hour, along with the medical examiner.<\/p>\n<p>Once the investigation wraps up, APD says that investigators will head north to the US 183 auto-pedestrian crash that is causing major traffic delays in northwest Austin.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>APD says that US 183 may take longer to open back up due to the delay in the investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 A motorcyclist is dead after a crash in south Austin, and APD says that the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":78429,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":{"0":"post-223006","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-austin","8":"tag-austin","9":"tag-austin-headlines","10":"tag-austin-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223006\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}