Austin, TX — April 6, 2024, one person was killed following a single-car accident at approximately 10:50 p.m. along U.S. Highway 290.

According to authorities, the accident took place in the 9600 block of East U.S. Highway 290.

1 Killed in Single-car Accident on U.S. 290 in Austin, TX

Officials indicate that, for as yet unknown reasons, a vehicle was involved in a single-car accident. Reports state that the wreck was not discovered and reported until the following morning. The driver of the car had incurred reportedly fatal injuries due to the wreck and was declared deceased at the scene.

The weather and road conditions in the area at the time of the crash have not been reported on. Additional details pertaining to this incident—including the identity of the deceased victim—are not available at this point in time. The investigation is currently ongoing.

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