East Austin, Texas – In a devastating hit-and-run incident on September 25, 2024, 28-year-old Kameron Hartman tragically lost his life after being struck by two vehicles while crossing the 4600 block of E. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
The accident occurred around 9:32 p.m., and authorities are currently investigating the incident.
Hartman was pronounced dead at the scene due to the severity of his injuries.
According to initial reports, a white SUV was the first vehicle to hit Hartman, and the driver remained at the scene, fully cooperating with law enforcement.
Shortly after, a second vehicle also struck him but fled the scene without stopping.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about the second vehicle to come forward by contacting the Vehicular Homicide unit at 512-974-8111 or through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program.
The incident highlights the persistent dangers pedestrians face and the importance of accountability on the road.
Local officials remain committed to ensuring justice is served for Hartman and his grieving family as the investigation continues.