1 dead after vehicle hits pedestrian in east Austin: ATCEMS

A person is dead after a vehicle hit a pedestrian in east Austin on Wednesday afternoon, according to ATCEMS.

Medics responded to a vehicle-pedestrian collision in the 800 block of East St. John's Avenue near I-35 in Austin.

ATCEMS reported CPR was in progress on one adult patient. The patient was later pronounced dead at the scene.

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Police are investigating the incident. No further information is available at this time.