City of Austin
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Case: 21-2481645
Time: 10:58 p.m.
Date: September 5, 2021
Location: 5400 Block of Cameron Rd.
Deceased: Kimberly Allen, White female, born June 18, 1968
The Austin Police Department (APD) has identified Kimberly Allen as the decedent in the September 5 crash in the 5400 Block of Cameron Rd.
Around 10:58 p.m., APD officers responded to an auto vs. pedestrian crash. The initial investigation shows that a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse struck Kimberly Allen who was in the roadway. Kimberly Allen was transported to Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas where she was later pronounced deceased.
The driver remained on scene and cooperated. No charges are expected at this time.
Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact the Highway Investigation Tip Line at 512-974-8111, utilize the Crime Stoppers tip line at 512-472-8477 (TIPS), or the Crime Stoppers app. You may remain anonymous.
You can also submit tips by downloading APD’s mobile app, Austin PD, for free on iPhone and Android.
This is Austin’s 77th fatal traffic crash of 2021, resulting in 83 fatalities for the year. On the date of this crash in 2020, there were 59 fatal crashes resulting in 64 fatalities.
These statements are from the initial assessment of the fatal crash and investigation is still pending. Fatality information may change.