Kenneth Edward Colton, 34, and John David Price, 26, dead in crash involving 2 pedestrians and 2 cars on Burleson Road and Promontory Point Drive in Austin, Texas
Two dead in Southeast Austin auto-pedestrian crash
Officers are not sure if speed or alcohol were factors in the crash, but say that since the crash was early in the morning before sunrise, the fact that it was dark may have played a role.
Deadly auto/pedestrian accident in Southeast Austin
The Austin Police Department tweeted that two victims, males believed to be in their 30s, were pronounced dead at the scene.
Residents react to fatal crash in Southeast Austin
"It's more of a wake-up call. Let's not walk in the road, wear some lights at night, something," said Ramsey.
Pedestrian was trying to pull man out of road when he was hit and killed
Colton’s body landed in the center turn lane, prompting 26-year-old John David Price to run out and help him. Price was pulling Colton out of the roadway when the two were hit by a Dodge Charger heading west along Burleson Road. Colton and Price died at the scene.
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A crash involving two cars and two pedestrians left two people dead just after 6 a.m. Wednesady morning. The accident happened on Burleson Road and Promontory Point Drive in Southeast Austin. The victims are believed to be males in their 30s. Both drivers are cooperating with the investigation. Check back for updates on this developing story.
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Definitely not what occurred.
Definitely not what occurred.
Please explain, Kenny was a
Please explain, Kenny was a friend of mine.
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John David Price is my older
John David Price is my older brother, and I will miss him so much
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