Case: 23-2370230
Time: 5:00 a.m.
Date: Friday, August 25, 2023
Location: 4500 block of South Pleasant Valley Road
Deceased: Unidentified person
On Friday, August 25, 2023, at approximately 5:00 a.m., Austin Police Department (APD) officers responded to a single-vehicle crash in the 4500 block of South Pleasant Valley Road. The driver of the pick-up truck died on the scene.
This incident is being investigated as Austin's 60th fatal crash of 2023, resulting in 63 fatalities for the year. On the date of this crash in 2022, 67 fatal crashes resulted in 68 deaths.
These statements are from the initial assessment of the fatal crash, and the investigation is still pending. Fatality information may change.
Anyone with any information should contact APD's Vehicular Homicide unit at 512-974-8111. You may submit your tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling 512-472-8477.