APD identifies pedestrian hit by 2 vehicles in deadly east Austin crash

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department identified the pedestrian killed in a deadly crash that happened last week in east Austin, the agency said in a news release Tuesday.

Officers responded to the 4600 block of East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard shortly after 9:30 p.m. on Sept. 25. The crash involved two vehicles that hit a pedestrian. The first driver stayed on the scene and is cooperating with investigators. The second driver left the scene without stopping or calling 911, according to police.

ATCEMS: One dead after vehicle-pedestrian crash in east Austin

The pedestrian was pronounced dead on the scene and was identified by police Tuesday as 28-year-old Kameron Hartman.

This is being investigated as Austin’s 66th fatal crash of 2024 , according to police.

Anyone who has information on this crash can contact APD’s Vehicular Homicide Unit at 512-974-8111. No other details were released Tuesday.

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