One person killed, and one other person injured near 1701 N MASON AVE in Austin
A driver was killed after a Saturday early morning collision with a parked motor vehicle in Austin on August 4, 2018 at 12:57 AM. One other person reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries.
The crash occurred near 1701 N MASON AVE, on a one-way road. The posted speed limit was 25 mph. There was a stop sign. It was dark but with streetlights, the weather was clear, and the roadway was dry. The police report did not specify a cause for the crash.
A 2004 Chevrolet was heading south. The driver, a 22-year-old man, was killed. His passenger reportedly suffered non-incapacitating injuries.
There were four other vehicles involved but not being driven:
- A 2007 Honda, hit in the front.
- A 2007 Ford Ford-Truck,van,suv, ETC, hit in the rear.
- A 2011 Chevrolet Chevrolet-Truck,van,suv,etc, hit in the rear.
- A 1999 Toyota, hit in the rear.
Police were notified at 12:57 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 169th injurious crash reported in August 2018, and the 9,663rd injurious crash reported in 2018. It was the 66th fatal crash for 2018.
Where it happened
1701 N MASON AVE
- Neighborhood
- Austin
- Ward
- 29th Ward
- Nearest streets
- N MASON AVE· W WABANSIA AVE
- Intersections
- W WABANSIA AVE & N MASON AVE
Street view: 41.9112° N, 87.7739° W
2 people and 5 vehicles
Reported Conditions
- Crash type
- OTHER
- Weather
- CLEAR
- Lighting
- DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
- Road surface
- DRY
- Road defect
- NO DEFECTS
- Trafficway
- ONE-WAY
- Traffic control
- STOP SIGN/FLASHER
- Speed limit
- 25 MPH
Raw data
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