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One person killed, and one other person injured near 823 S CICERO AVE in Austin

A passenger was killed after a Saturday early morning angle collision in Austin on August 24, 2024 at 3:45 AM.

The crash occurred near 823 S CICERO AVE, on an undivided road. The posted speed limit was 30 mph. It was dark but with streetlights, the weather was clear, and the roadway was dry. The police report attributed the cause of the crash to failing to yield right of way.

There were two motor vehicles involved in the crash:

  • A 2020 Ford F450 operated by construction/maintenance workers was heading southeast. The driver, a 53-year-old man, was uninjured.
  • A 2014 Infiniti Q50 was heading north and was hit in the front-right-corner. The driver, a 21-year-old man, reportedly suffered unspecified injuries; his airbag deployed. A 20-year-old male passenger was killed; his airbag deployed and he was trapped.

Police were notified at 3:50 AM and made a report on scene. This was the 1,245th injurious crash reported in August 2024, and the 11,788th injurious crash reported in 2024. It was the 75th fatal crash for 2024.

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Where it happened

823 S CICERO AVE

Neighborhood
Austin
Nearest streets
S CICERO AVE· W ARTHINGTON ST

Street view: 41.8696° N, 87.7447° W

3 people and 2 vehicles

2020 Ford F450
Vehicle use
CONSTRUCTION/MAINTENANCE
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
SE
First contact point
REAR
Plate state
IL
Unit number
1
Driver: 53-year-old man Uninjured
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
License State
IL
2014 Infiniti Q50
Vehicle type
PASSENGER
Vehicle use
PERSONAL
Maneuver
STRAIGHT AHEAD
Travel direction
N
First contact point
FRONT-RIGHT-CORNER
Plate state
IL
Unit number
2
Driver: 21-year-old man Possible injuries
Airbag
DEPLOYED, COMBINATION
Hospital
MOUNT SINAI
City
CICERO
State
IL
License State
IL
Passenger: 20-year-old man Killed
Airbag
DEPLOYED, COMBINATION
Ejection
TRAPPED/EXTRICATED
Hospital
MOUNT SINAI
City
CICERO
State
IL

Reported Conditions

Crash type
VEHICLE-TO-VEHICLE
Primary cause
FAILING TO YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY
Secondary cause
UNABLE TO DETERMINE
Weather
CLEAR
Lighting
DARKNESS, LIGHTED ROAD
Road surface
DRY
Road defect
Trafficway
NOT DIVIDED
Traffic control
NO CONTROLS
Speed limit
30 MPH
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