Austin, TX
Traffic alert: Southbound lanes of Mopac Expressway closed due to fatal accident
AUSTIN, Texas — All southbound lanes within the 8200 block of N. Mopac Expressway are closed.
The Austin Police Division mentioned the street is closed as a consequence of a deadly crash between a motorbike and a car within the space. Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) mentioned the street is closed from in regards to the Loop 360 exit to Spicewood Springs, together with ramps and flyovers with entry to southbound Mopac.
APD is presently investigating the crash.
ATCEMS mentioned the particular person concerned within the crash fell off their bike and “might have been” hit by one other car. They had been later pronounced useless on the scene.
Visitors delays are anticipated within the space as officers proceed to research.
TRAFFIC ALERT: APD is investigating a deadly crash within the southbound lanes of 8200 block of N Mopac Expressway. All southbound lanes will stay closed. Please count on visitors delays as we proceed our investigation.
— Austin Police Division (@Austin_Police) May 26, 2022