TRAVIS COUNTY (Talk1370.com) -- Authorities are investigating after a pedestrian was hit and killed in western Travis County Wednesday morning.
The Travis County Sheriff's Office says the crash happened in the 23400 block of West State Highway 71, where it crosses the Pedernales River near Pace Bend Road. The crash happened just after 6 a.m. Wednesday.
One adult was pronounced deceased at the scene, EMS said.
Traffic is being detoured in the area while authorities investigate and work to clear the scene.