AUSTIN (KXAN) — A person was found dead next to the road Sunday near the U.S. Highway 290 ramp from East Anderson Lane and U.S. Highway 183, medics said.
Austin-Travis County EMS tweeted at 4:48 p.m. that it didn’t know if the person sustained some kind of trauma or was otherwise medical-related, and that law enforcement was investigating.
The Texas Department of Transportation said southbound US 183 is closed after the Cameron Road exit due to a crash. Traffic is detouring to the frontage road at that exit. The southbound ramp from I-35 to US 183 is also closed.
Austin Police Department tweeted at 5:34 p.m. that officers were working an “Auto Pedestrian Crash” on US 183 southbound between I-35 and US 290. All lanes of US 183 are closed at this time.
KXAN will update this story as more information becomes available.
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