Austin Police identify 72-year-old pedestrian killed on Hancock Dr.

The Brief

  • A 72-year-old pedestrian, Claudia Gale Porter, died after being hit by a vehicle in Austin on Friday morning.
  • The collision occurred at 7:45 a.m. in the 2800 block of Hancock Dr.
  • The driver remained on scene and cooperated; details about the crash itself have not been released.

AUSTIN Investigators with the Austin Police Department have identified a pedestrian who was killed after being hit by a vehicle early Friday morning.

Fatal Pedestrian Crash

What we know:

According to police, the collision happened at 7:45 a.m. in the 2800 block of Hancock Dr., which is in the Allandale area of Austin.

The pedestrian, 72-year-old Claudia Gale Porter, was taken to the hospital after the crash. She died at the hospital.

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