{"id":249466,"date":"2026-04-14T16:55:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T16:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/249466\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T16:55:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T16:55:07","slug":"pedestrian-identified-in-deadly-crash-on-east-ben-white-boulevard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/249466\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian identified in deadly crash on East Ben White Boulevard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The incident happened on the eastbound frontage road on April 10. <\/p>\n<p>AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 A pedestrian who was killed in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kvue.com\/article\/news\/local\/1-dead-ben-white-crash-pedestrian\/269-83175090-9859-4ace-a817-73556531d106\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">southeast Austin crash<\/a> on Friday has been identified.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Austin Police Department (APD), officers responded around 6:30 a.m. to a crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian on the eastbound frontage road in the 2100 block of East Ben White Boulevard. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>APD said the driver was not impaired, remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation. The driver and a passenger were treated for minor injuries. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The pedestrian, identified as 30-year-old Jada Martin, was pronounced dead at the scene. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The crash remains under investigation by APD.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with any information regarding this incident are urged to contact APD&#8217;s Vehicular Homicide unit at 512-974-8111. Tips may be submitted anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/austintexas.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9a4c6da471&amp;id=f5b00d9b69&amp;e=95e8a7726f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/austintexas.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=9a4c6da471&amp;id=f5b00d9b69&amp;e=95e8a7726f\">austincrimestoppers.org<\/a> or calling 512-472-8477.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The incident happened on the eastbound frontage road on April 10. AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 A pedestrian who was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4959,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":{"0":"post-249466","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\/249466","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=249466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249466\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}