A fatal incident occurred in Austin, resulting in the death of a person. This incident happened after the individual was struck by a vehicle. Further information is available from local news sources. The Austin Police Department is involved in the investigation. The city has experienced multiple fatal crashes this year, with this being the 45th such incident in 2026.
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