Austin Crash Report: 1 killed in 10-vehicle crash on W Ben White Blvd in south Austin

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Crash Report –W Ben White Blvd and S Congress Ave, Austin, TX

 

Report ID: 2023 January 31

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown


Traffic Unit 1-10: unspecified vehicles

Traffic Unit 11: pedestrian


Occupants: At least 10

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition (Dry, Wet, Snow, Mud, Dirt): Icy, Wet

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Unknown

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): Unknown

Narrative

TRAVIS COUNTY, TX — One person died Tuesday morning after a crash involving ten vehicles and a pedestrian in south Austin.

The fatal accident occurred on the eastbound ramp onto West Ben White Boulevard, near South Congress Avenue, just after 6:00 a.m.

It was unclear what led up to the multi-vehicle wreck, but paramedics said a pedestrian was involved. Authorities clarified that the person killed in the crash was not the pedestrian, but an adult vehicle occupant.

Multiple ambulances responded to the scene, but no information regarding other injuries has been disclosed.

A spokesperson for the Texas Department of Transportation indicated wet road conditions may have been a factor in the crash, among many other accidents that same day.

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