Woman walking with child hit by van in Central East Austin

Woman walking with child hit by van in Central East Austin
A pedestrian was killed after she was hit by a van in Central East Austin, Austin police said. It happened just after 4:30 p.m. Tuesday on Cameron Road near Capital Plaza.

Woman walking with child hit by van in Central East Austin
A pedestrian was killed after she was hit by a van in Central East Austin, Austin police said. It happened just after 4:30 p.m. Tuesday on Cameron Road near Capital Plaza.

Woman walking with child hit by van in Central East Austin
A pedestrian was killed after she was hit by a van in Central East Austin, Austin police said. It happened just after 4:30 p.m. Tuesday on Cameron Road near Capital Plaza.

Woman walking with child hit by van in Central East Austin
A pedestrian was killed after she was hit by a van in Central East Austin, Austin police said. It happened just after 4:30 p.m. Tuesday on Cameron Road near Capital Plaza.

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