1 killed in crash on Ben White Boulevard near Montopolis Drive

AUSTIN, TX – According to a tweet from the Austin Travis County EMS, 1 person was killed in a crash on Ben White Boulevard near Montopolis Drive.

LATE FINAL #ATXTrafficFatality
7200-7644 E Ben White Blvd Wb ((x-street Montopolis ramp) 02:07) #ATCEMSMedics obtained a Deceased On Scene pronouncement of 1 patient after a vehicle vs 18 wheeler collision. No further information available.

— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) February 1, 2021

This accident took place at around 2 a.m. this morning. An 18-wheeler and car collided. One person was pronounced dead at the scene.

This story will be updated if new details are reported.

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