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Police searching for driver after East Austin hit-and-run involving cyclist

The cyclist was left with severe bodily injuries, the Austin Police Department said.

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department is looking for a truck and driver involved in a hit-and-run crash with a cyclist in East Austin on Saturday, Oct. 7.

The incident happened around 9:30 p.m. in the 1800 block of Springdale Road, just south of East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

APD said the driver of a red Chevrolet Avalanche pickup truck struck a cyclist and left the scene without rendering aid. The cyclist had severe bodily injuries from the crash, police said.

Credit: Austin Police Department

Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Highway Investigation Tip Line at 512-974-8111 or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 512-472-8477.

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