Teen driver identified in deadly MoPac crash

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department identified the person who died in a crash that closed the southbound lanes of MoPac Expressway for several hours on Tuesday.

Police believe it was a rear-end crash between two vehicles driving southbound on MoPac, near U.S. Highway 183 and the Anderson Lane exit.

One of the drivers involved in the crash, 19-year-old Jonhatan Rodriguez, was pronounced dead at the scene at 9:27 a.m. The other driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with police, APD said…

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