Alleged Motorcycle crash Claims Life in North Austin

Austin police have reportedly identified an 18-year-old man, Ronny Perez, who tragically lost his life in a motorcycle crash over the weekend. The incident occurred on November 2 at approximately 3:38 p.m. on the East Anderson Lane service road, close to the bustling intersection of U.S. 183 Highway and Interstate 35. While the exact details are still unfolding, it’s being investigated as Austin’s 74th fatal crash of 2024.

Witnesses and police have been trying to piece together what happened during this unfortunate event. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are asking anyone with information to contact APD’s Vehicular Homicide unit at 512-974-8111. If you prefer, you can also submit tips anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling 512-472-8477.

This incident highlights the serious risks that motorcycle riders face, and it raises awareness about road safety in the Austin area. As more details emerge, the community remains on edge, hoping for clarity and justice in the wake of this tragedy. The loss of a young life is never easy, and this event serves as a stark reminder to all drivers to remain vigilant on the roads.

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