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Motorcyclist, 21, dies in collision

Second driver injured in crash on Ben White

Updated: Thursday, 20 Dec 2012, 5:31 PM CST
Published : Thursday, 20 Dec 2012, 12:07 PM CST

AUSTIN (KXAN) - A motorcyclist who crashed into car late Wednesday near Ben White Boulevard and South First Street died from his injuries.

It was Austin's 77th traffic fatality of 2012.

According to police, the 21-year-old cyclist was heading east in 600 block of Ben White around 11 p.m. when he ran the red light at South First.

The cyclist, whose name was not released, struck a 2011 Chevrolet Malibu, which then veered into a gray van.

The cyclist was ponounced dead at University Brackenridge Medical Center. The Malibu driver was hopsitalized with minor injuries. The van did not stop.

Police want anyone with information to call 512-974-5232.


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