City Of Austin: Fatality Crash In The 4100 Block Of Medical Parkway

Press release from the City of Austin:

Sep. 30, 2021

City of Austin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 512-974-5017

Case: 21-2660091

Time: 1:30 a.m.

Date: September 23, 2021

Location: 4100 block of Medical Parkway

Deceased: Travis Douglass, White male, born April 16, 1984

Audrey Petty, White female, born 2-27-1987

Arrested: Tristen Reyna, White male, 24 years of age

The Austin Police Department (APD) has identified Travis Douglass and Audrey Petty as the decedents in the September 23 fatality crash on Medical Parkway. At approximately 1:30 a.m., officers responded to the 4100 block of Medical Parkway in reference to a single vehicle collision into a building. The driver, Tristen Reyna, was traveling southbound on Medical Parkway when he left the roadway and struck a building. Travis Douglass and Audrey Petty were pronounced deceased at the scene. Tristen Reyna was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. He was charged with two counts of intoxication manslaughter. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact the Highway Investigation Tip Line at 512-974-8111, utilize the Crime Stoppers tip line at 512-472-8477 (TIPS), or the Crime Stoppers app. You may remain anonymous. You can also submit tips by downloading APD’s mobile app, Austin PD, for free on iPhone and Android. This is Austin’s 84th fatal traffic crash of 2021, resulting in 91 fatalities for the year. On the date of this crash in 2020, there were 62 fatal crashes resulting in 67 fatalities. These statements are from the initial assessment of the fatal crash and investigation is still pending. Fatality information may change.

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