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ATCEMS: One dead after being struck by a vehicle in south Austin

AUSTIN (KXAN) — One person is dead after they were struck by a vehicle in south Austin on Saturday night, according to Austin-Travis County EMS.

Around 10:24 p.m., ATCEMS said it was on scene of an auto-pedestrian crash at Orland Boulevard and South First Street.

The Austin Police Department said officers shut down South First Street to investigate the crash.

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Police said the driver did not stay at the crash scene.

According to ATCEMS, paramedics responded to a report of a pedestrian that was struck by a vehicle. The post said CPR was performed on the adult patient.

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At 10:30 p.m., ATCEMS said paramedics pronounced the pedestrian dead at the scene.  

Both police and medics said drivers should expect “extended” road closures and to use different routes.

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