Texas

One Person Killed in Accident at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, TX

Published on: August 16, 2021

Date of Accident
August 15, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Circuit of the Americas, Circuit of the Americas Boulevard, Austin, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a person at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, TX on August 14th, 2021. Police say a pickup truck crashed into the entry gate of at the venue. One person in the truck died at the scene. One other person was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. Another person was treated for minor injuries.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Austin Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
Circuit of the Americas
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), serious injuries (1), minor injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pickup truck crashed into the entry gate at Circuit of the Americas

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