AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department is seeking public help finding a suspect vehicle involved in a two-vehicle crash that happened Tuesday in central Austin.
Shortly after 9 a.m., officers responded to the crash in the 9000 block of Research Boulevard. When officers arrived, they found one vehicle, per a news release from APD.
Occupants of the second vehicle told police the second vehicle drove away from the scene. One person in the first vehicle had minor injuries, according to police.
Detectives with APD Highway Enforcement said the vehicle that drove away was a Jeep, and the agency seeks public help to find the person driving it at the time the crash happened.
Austin police are searching for a suspect vehicle connected with a two-vehicle crash that happened in central Austin on Oct. 21, 2025. (APD Photo)
Police provided the following description of the suspect:
- Hispanic male
- Short, curly black hair
- Around 40-50 years old
- Around 5’10”
Additionally, police said the suspect vehicle is a two-door Jeep, is “dark in color” and has the text “DON’T DO IT” on the driver’s front side.
Anyone with any information on this case can submit an anonymous tip via the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program website or by calling 512-472-8477. Additionally, police said a reward of up to $1,000 may be available for any information that could lead to an arrest.
