Edward Walker dies in fatal North Austin car crash
Fatal North Austin car crash death of Edward Walker
The Austin Police Department has officially identified the individual killed in Saturday’s accident in North Austin as 63-year-old Edward Walker. The pedestrian fatality occurred when two motor vehicles collided with him.
This morning, June 28th, 2025, at approximately 12:30 a.m., law enforcement personnel arrived at the 13000 block of N IH35 NB SVRD to investigate a multiple vehicle incident. According to the department’s report, a pickup truck made initial contact with Walker, moments later being struck by a sedan. Emergency medical services pronounced Mr. Walker deceased at the scene.
Both operators of the involved motor vehicles were uninjured and remained present to assist with the ongoing investigation. This incident marks the 48th fatality on Austin’s roads in 2025, contributing to the city’s total death toll this year reaching 52.
In 2024, the same date saw 37 traffic incidents resulting in 38 fatalities. Anyone potentially possessing information regarding this collision is strongly encouraged to contact the Vehicular Homicide Unit of the Austin Police Department at 512-974-8111. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program online or by phone at 512-472-8477.
