A man was killed and two others injured in a wreck late Saturday that occurred on General Williamson Drive in northwst Travis County, according to the sheriff’s office. Jose Raul Guillen-Ortiz, a 29-year-old passenger, was not wearing a seat belt. He died at the scene. A dispatcher with the Travis County sheriff’s office said that…
Read More >An 18-wheeler struck and killed a pedestrian Tuesday morning on RM 620 near Quinlan Park Road. The identity of the victim, who appeared to be about 30 years old, was not released, Travis County sheriff’s Capt. Art Cardenas said. Witnesses told investigators they saw the man walking on the side of the road about 8…
Read More >The Texas Department of Public Safety is asking for witnesses to help in the investigation of a Tuesday morning collision that injured a Cedar Park couple while they were riding a two-person bicycle. Angie Hughes, 31, was in critical condition Tuesday afternoon at University. Medical Center Brackenridge, according to DPS spokesman Lisa Block. Her, husband,…
Read More >Robert Walden age 25, a Fort Hood soldier, died Friday night after being struck by a car when he attempted to cross Clear Creek Road at about 10:45 p.m. He was struck by a Mazda Tribute SUV traveling north in the outside lane and taken to Darnall Army Medical Center. The driver of the Mazda…
Read More >A man is dead after being struck by a car while riding his bicycle early Sunday. Police Lt. Darrell Boydston said the man, whose name and age have not been released, was struck in the 1900 block of East Texas 71 near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Boydston said no one was charged in the collision. A…
Read More >The National Transportation Safety Board has determined that a punctured tire caused the bus crash that killed 17 members of Houston’s Vietnamese Catholic Community last year. The August 2008 accident happened when a charter bus carrying 55 passengers to a retreat in Missouri plunged over a highway bridge in Sherman, about 60 miles north of…
Read More >Roel Castillo, 42, died about 7:30 a.m. Sunday morning when Michael Filius, 50, ran a red light at the intersection of U.S. 183 and Lakeline Boulevard. Filius is charged with intoxicated manslaughter in the accident with bail set at $250,000 in Williamson County. Filius was driving a red Ford pickup heading west on Lakeline when…
Read More >Three people died when a pickup ran a red light and slammed into a car at an intersection Friday, morning, police said. The crash happened about 10 a.m. Friday in Conroe. Conroe police Sgt. Bob Berry says witnesses reported seeing the truck moving quickly in and out of traffic before slamming into the car, killing…
Read More >A man died Saturday after his motorcycle struck a speed limit sign, police said Tuesday. Marlon Howard was driving east in the 5400 block of Veterans Memorial Boulevard about 11 a.m. Friday when his blue 2000 Yamaha motorcycle left the road and struck the sign on the south side of the road. Howard was flown…
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