Travis County deputy pinned under 18-wheeler tire while assisting another driver, sheriff says
While assisting a driver, another 18-wheeler slid on the icy road and struck the Travis County deputy. The deputy underwent surgery and is expected to make a full recovery.
Car slides on icy road and narrowly avoids stopped vehicle
FOX 7 Austin's Jane Lonsdale was reporting on conditions on SH 71 and FM 973 when the TxDOT camera caught a car sliding on the icy road. Drivers are asked to stay home and avoid being on the roads if possible.
1 dead in 10-vehicle crash in South Austin
The Austin Fire Department says one person is dead in a 10-vehicle crash on Ben White near Congress Ave. in South Austin.
Winter weather in Texas: Multiple crashes & road closures due to icy conditions
Law enforcement is urging people to stay at home and off the roads as icy conditions due to freezing rain have caused multiple crashes, some deadly, and forced roads to be closed.
Tesla ‘spontaneously’ catches fire on California freeway, officials say
Sacramento firefighters used 6,000 gallons of water to put out flames in battery compartment of Tesla Model S.
Video: Driver rescued from car seconds before it erupts in flames on Vegas strip
“As you can see, both worked with only seconds to spare before the vehicle went up in flames,” police said.
Woman killed in two-vehicle crash in Round Rock
Police said around 3:20 p.m., first responders responded to a two-vehicle crash in the 1600 block of E Palm Valley Blvd.
Construction crew hit gas, water line in South Austin
AFD said around 2:45 p.m., a construction crew hit a gas and water line in the 5700 block of West Slaughter Ln.
Multiple-vehicle crash shuts down all southbound lanes of I-35 lower deck
ATCEMS says the crash shut down all southbound lanes of the I-35 lower deck just north of the UT Austin campus and involved seven to eight vehicles.
Adult declared trauma alert after Southeast Austin crash
The person was transported to St. David's South Austin Medical Center with critical life-threatening injuries.
Adult taken to the hospital after motorcycle-vehicle crash in North Austin
An adult was transported to the hospital with serious injuries after a motorcycle collided with a vehicle in North Austin.
Pedestrian struck, killed by train in North Austin
A train struck and killed a person overnight near Q2 Stadium in North Austin.
Georgia Bulldogs football player, staff member killed in car crash; two more injured
Police said 20-year-old Devin Willock was a passenger in a Ford Expedition that crashed on Barnett Shoals Road.
Texas ranked 7th best state to drive in: WalletHub study
The study found Texas to also have the best average for gas prices, the second-most car dealerships per capita, and ranked 5th best for having the most auto-repair shops per capita.
Condolences pour in for Devin Willock, Chandler LeCroy after fatal car crash
News of a Georgia football player and staff member killed in a car crash overnight left people inside and outside the Georgia football team with feelings of heartbreak.
Here's where drivers are stuck in traffic for a whopping 155 hours a year
Three of the five most congested cities in the world are here in the U.S. Did yours make the list?
One year of traffic crashes cost society $340 billion, study finds
A new study reveals that people not directly involved in car accidents pay more in crash costs, including insurance premiums, taxes, and extra fuel use.
Pedestrian critically injured after being hit by vehicle in Southeast Austin
Austin-Travis County EMS says a person is critically injured after they were reportedly struck by a vehicle in Southeast Austin.
Driverless cars have a long way to go, transportation experts says
In a video, a Cruise car in West Campus is seen making a left turn, but it doesn’t go into the left lane, it turns into the right and into the bike lane.
VIDEO: Self-driving car caught on camera in Austin bike lane
An Austin cyclist is concerned about driverless cars not driving properly after he captured one on video driving in the bike lane in the West Campus area.