Police asking for help identifying driver involved in South Austin hit-and-run
AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department is asking for help identifying the driver involved in a hit-and-run in South Austin.
Police said the crash happened around 12:24 a.m., on August 27 near the 3400 block of Paisano Trail.
A man was walking his two dogs when the driver hit him. The driver did not stop to render aid, and left the area.
The man suffered from a severe, life-threatening injury. He was taken to a local hospital and remains in critical condition.
APD is asking for the public's help identifying the driver involved in a hit-and-run crash.
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Investigators gathered video of a vehicle that drove by the area around the time of the incident. However, the video is difficult to make out.
Police said the driver may be a person of interest who may have information regarding the crash.
Anyone with any information may submit a tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling 512-472-8477.