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1 killed, 2 injured in head-on collision on McNeil Drive near US 183

The crash occurred Tuesday night around 9:18 p.m.

AUSTIN, Texas — One person is dead and two others are injured after a head-on collision on McNeil Drive near US 183 and San Felipe Boulevard.

The crash occurred Tuesday night around 9:18 p.m. A man driving a black sedan hit a car with four people inside, but no one was hurt. He then drove off and hit another car with two people inside.

Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS) said just before 10:15 p.m. that medics had pronounced one adult, the driver of the black sedan, dead at the scene. The two adults in the other car were transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The deceased was identified as Richard Hunt Sloane, 57.

Investigators are trying to figure out if alcohol was involved.

ATCEMS said Tuesday night that drivers should expect continued road closures and remain alert for investigators working the scene.

Anyone with more information is asked to call 512-974-8111.

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