AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department is investigating after a man crashed into a Downtown Austin apartment early Thursday morning.
The incident happened at the Gateway Apartments on Sixth Street near MoPac around 2:30 a.m. The apartment is located at 1624 W Sixth St.
According to police, the man drove through a gate and then his car fell about seven feet down to the first level of the apartment complex.
The driver allegedly ran away and hid in a nearby creek for about 40 minutes before officers found him.
Police said the driver was taken into custody, but have not confirmed what charges he will face.
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