Texas

Man Injured in Pedestrian Accident at W 7th St and Congress Ave in Austin, TX

Published on: March 6, 2025

Date of Accident
November 21, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Auto-Pedestrian
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Officials in Austin, TX, are investigating a crash that occurred on November 21, 2024, at approximately 11:19 p.m. at the intersection of W 7th St and Congress Ave. According to investigators, a 2016 Honda allegedly disregarded a red light and collided with a 2024 Kia Soul in an angle-type collision.

Officials report that a 58-year-old male pedestrian sustained suspected serious injuries. The 30-year-old male driver of the Honda was cited for running a red light but was uninjured. The 48-year-old male driver of the Kia Soul was also uninjured. Additional contributing factors included driver inattention, faulty evasive action, and unsafe speed. No further information was available.


Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Auston Police
Vehicles Involved
Honda, Kia Soul
Road/Highway
W 7th St and Congress Ave
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pedestrian was injured in a collision involving two other vehicles

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