1 dies in FM 1626 crash in southern Travis County on Friday

Posted: Jul 16, 2021 / 10:37 AM CDT

Updated: Jul 16, 2021 / 10:43 AM CDT

TRAVIS COUNTY (KXAN) — A person died in a wreck on FM 1626 in southern Travis County, the Travis County Sheriff’s Office said Friday.

TCSO tweeted about the wreck just before 10 a.m. Friday and said deputies were on scene and the road was closed, then followed it up at 10:20 a.m. to say someone died. It was at the intersection of FM 1626 and Katy Lane, near San Leanna.

FM 1626 will be closed for an extended period of time due to a traffic fatality at Katy Lane. Use an alternate route. https://t.co/mNekH96Hng
— Travis County SO (@TravisCoSheriff) July 16, 2021

TCSO said the road will be closed for “an extended period of time.” No other information was immediately available, but we will update this story once it is.