Police identify victim in fatal head-on crash in Northeast Austin | FOX 7 Austin

Police identify victim in fatal head-on crash in Northeast Austin

Austin Police have identified the victim in a fatal crash that happened just after 7 a.m. Monday at the intersection of E. Parmer Lane and Samsung Blvd. in Northeast Austin.

Fatal head-on crash

What we know:

The driver of one vehicle, 47-year-old Jarren T. Wallingsford, was killed in the crash.

The driver of the other vehicle was seriously injured and taken to a local hospital.

This incident is being investigated as Austin’s 3rd fatal crash of 2025, resulting in 3 fatalities. 

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What we don't know:

The cause of the crash has not been released by police.

The name of the injured person has also not been released.

These statements are from the initial assessment of the fatal crash, and the investigation is still pending. 

Fatality information may change. 

What you can do:

Anyone with any information should contact APD's Vehicular Homicide unit at 512-974-8111. You may submit your tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling 512-472-8477.

The Source: Information in this article is from the Austin Police Department.

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