Austin Traffic Conditions and Accident Report

Latest Accident and Construction Reports Around W Austin TX

Night work only. North and South Bound IH 35 Main Lane, MOT maintenance work, Nightly, 10 (...)

TYPE: Construction | Serious

Alternating lanes closed. Left lane closed. Nighttime closure only. North bound IH 35 main(...)

TYPE: Construction | Serious

Left lane closed. Multiple left lanes closed. Night work only. Southbound IH 35 main lane,(...)

TYPE: Construction | Serious

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

19 hours ago
TxDOTAustin

RT @NWSSanAntonio: Flash Flood Warning including Round Rock TX, Cedar Park TX and Georgetown TX until 5:00 AM CDT https://t.co/bTmYcrlN6u
1 day ago
TxDOTAustin

Traffic Alert: Both directions of I-35 near River Ridge Parkway in San Marcos closed due to a crash. #atxtraffic
1 day ago
TxDOTAustin

⚽ Big crowds, big matches, right here in Texas! As #FIFAWorldCup excitement builds, plan your route, allow extra time, and share the road. #DriveLikeATexan https://t.co/DhGxE97nlT
1 day ago
TxDOTAustin

Update: All lanes open. https://t.co/MuzymBiw91
2 days ago
TxDOTAustin

TRAFFIC ALERT: NB/SB I-35 between SH 71/Ben White Boulevard and William Cannon Drive, varying nightly lane closures beginning Sunday, June 14 to Thursday, June 18, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., for road work. I-35 reduced to one lane in some areas. #ATXtraffic #My35 https://t.co/T4kTqFzwKM
2 days ago
TxDOTAustin

⚽ World Cup travel = team effort. Drive courteously and keep Texas moving safely! #DriveLikeATexan https://t.co/vR4d3ViHMr
2 days ago
TxDOTAustin

TRAFFIC ALERT: Northbound I-35 lower deck closed nightly Sunday, June 14 and Monday, June 15, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. #ATXtraffic #My35
4 days ago
TxDOTAustin

TRAFFIC ALERT: Northbound I-35 Riverside Drive bypass lane, rolling closures tonight, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., for utility work. Closures should last no more than 15 minutes at a time. #My35 #ATXtraffic
4 days ago
TxDOTAustin

Summer nights are for making memories—not mistakes. ‘Least drunk’ still means you're impaired, so if you plan to drink: ❌🚗 Never get behind the wheel. 📲🚕 Call a taxi or rideshare. #DriveLikeATexan #FindASoberRide #Summer https://t.co/a0dKW6MMoc
4 days ago
TotalTrafficAUS

RT @Austin_Police: Roadway is open. Safe travels, Austin!
4 days ago
TotalTrafficAUS

RT @Austin_Police: #ATXTraffic 9300 Block of E US 290 HWY SVRD WB is closed due to a collision involving a vehicle vs motorcycle. Road expe…
4 days ago
TxDOTAustin

Update: All lanes open. https://t.co/cZWGjalswq
5 days ago
TxDOTAustin

UPDATE: The William Cannon Drive bridge at I-35 will be closed from Friday, June 12 at 10 p.m. to Monday, June 15 at 5 a.m. NB and SB I-35 between Slaughter Lane to Stassney Lane reduced to one lane nightly. #ATXtraffic https://t.co/T4n0VnCviR
6 days ago
TxDOTAustin

TRAFFIC ALERT: SH 45 Southeast flyover to northbound I-35 will be closed nightly, Wednesday, June 10 and Thursday, June 12, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., for repair work. Follow detour signs. #ATXtraffic #My35 https://t.co/16MJkHtFtW
6 days ago
TxDOTAustin

When you see work crews or emergency vehicles stopped with flashing lights on the side of the road, the law requires you to: – Move over an entire lane OR – Slow to 20 mph below the posted speed limit #BeSafeDriveSmart #DriveLikeATexan https://t.co/jCJ0ei1muo
1 week ago
TxDOTAustin

TRAFFIC ALERT: NB I-35 between Riverside Drive and Holly Street will be reduced to one lane tonight, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Also, SB I-35 Woodland Avenue exit (232) will be closed tomorrow, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Use Woodward Street exit (231). #My35 #ATXtraffic https://t.co/miiXRSOKyI
1 week ago
TxDOTAustin

No place we'd rather be than the Lone Star State! If you agree, ease up on the gas and give your brake pedal a little appreciation today. #DriveLikeaTexan https://t.co/gVrzFjurJo
1 week ago
TxDOTAustin

TRAFFIC ALERT: NB/SB I-35 between SH 71/Ben White Boulevard and William Cannon Drive, varying nightly lane closures beginning Sunday, June 7 to Thursday, June 11, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., for road work. I-35 reduced to one lane in some areas. #ATXtraffic #My35 https://t.co/c8JhoRU6xB

Latest Austin Texas W Traffic Report From The News

The Austin flood that buried the Congress Avenue bridge under water texas \| Congress Ave \|
On June 15, 1935, so much rain fell so fast that the busy Congress Avenue bridge was submerged under the Colorado River.[...] Jun 15, 2026 5:28pm \| 5 views \| source: Bing

'Close call,' Austin man got stuck as I-35 flooded in Waco Waco \| texas \| I-35 \|
35	As native Austinite Justin Louviere drove home from Plano Sunday night, it started to downpour, and he suddenly saw '?headlights coming [his] way on a one-way service road'? off of I-35 ...[...] Jun 15, 2026 4:40pm \| 4 views \| source: Bing

Is it illegal to drive around flood barricades in Texas? What the law says texas \| -2199 \|
Flash flood warnings for Travis, Hays and Williamson counties had expired by midmorning, but a flood watch remained in effect for much of the region through 7 p.m. Tuesday. The storm's main impact in Austin appeared to be flooding at low-water crossi[...] Jun 15, 2026 10:51am \| 3 views \| source: Bing

Here's a look at rainfall totals from across Central Texas and Austin, but more is on the way Austin \| texas \| I-35 \|
35	The National Weather Service has issues a flood watch for Central and South Texas until Tuesday evening.[...] Jun 15, 2026 08:55am \| 1 view \| source: Bing

Austin flash flood warning as tropical moisture fuels rain Austin \| texas \|
	Flash flood warnings continue across Austin as tropical moisture drives heavy rain. Forecasters warn of rapid flooding, rising creeks, and dangerous travel.[...] Jun 15, 2026 06:31am \| 6 views \| source: Bing / USA TODAY on MSN

Texas Map Shows Large Parts of State Under Flood Warnings texas \| Flood St \|
Flash flood warnings hit Central Texas, impacting Austin and San Antonio areas as heavy rain risks dangerous flooding.[...] Jun 15, 2026 02:44am \| 5 views \| source: Bing

How El Paso's highways link mountain, desert texas \| El Paso Ave \|
Others wanted McKelligon Canyon, a point farther south with a tunnel through the mountain, emerging on the western slopes in the Coronado area. The dispute turned into fisticuffs in Austin in October ...[...] Jun 14, 2026 8:22pm \| 3 views \| source: Bing

I-35 near Howard Lane begins to reopen after early morning crash texas \| Howard Ln \|
Austin police are urging drivers to avoid the Howard Lane and I-35 area after a crash investigation resulted in major lane closures.[...] Jun 14, 2026 2:33pm \| 7 views \| source: Bing

Officer injured after 2 crashes on I-35 in North Austin Sunday morning texas \| Interstate 35 N \|
The initial crash happened around 5 a.m. at Parmer Lane when a large truck hit a concrete barrier.[...] Jun 14, 2026 12:06pm \| 8 views \| source: Bing

Lanes reopen after crash on I-35 near Howard Lane I-35 Near Accident A \|
35	AUSTIN, Texas - Interstate 35 lanes have reopened after being closed in both directions due to a crash on Sunday morning that injured a police officer. The crash happened before 5 a.m. on the ...[...] Jun 14, 2026 11:58am \| 6 views \| source: Bing

Crash investigation shuts down I-35 main lanes in both directions near Howard Lane texas \| Howard Ln \|
Austin police are urging drivers to avoid the Howard Lane and I-35 area after a crash investigation resulted in major lane closures.[...] Jun 14, 2026 06:38am \| 12 views \| source: Bing

I-35 near Howard Lane reopen after early morning crash texas \| Howard Ln \|
Austin police are urging drivers to avoid the Howard Lane and I-35 area after a crash investigation resulted in major lane closures.[...] Jun 14, 2026 06:38am \| 6 views \| source: Bing

Northbound lanes reopen, southbound lanes closed after crash on I-35 in north Austin texas \| Southbound \|
A large crash shut down both directions of I-35 in north Austin Sunday morning. APD says that the northbound lanes have reopened, but the southbound lanes are s ...[...] Jun 14, 2026 05:03am \| 9 views \| source: Bing

All lanes reopen after crash on I-35 in north Austin Sunday morning texas \| Howard Ln \|
A large crash shut down both directions of I-35 in north Austin Sunday morning. APD now says that all lanes have since reopened.APD says that the call for the c ...[...] Jun 14, 2026 05:03am \| 6 views \| source: Bing

APD officer hurt following crash on I-35 in north Austin texas \| I35 \|
Two crashes in north Austin on Sunday morning resulted in one person being sent to the hospital and lane closures for several hours, according to Austin Police.[...] Jun 14, 2026 04:51am \| 5 views \| source: Bing

North Austin crash leads to lane closures, one person hurt texas \| Parmer Ln \|
Two crashes in north Austin on Sunday morning resulted in one person being sent to the hospital and lane closures for several hours, according to Austin Police.[...] Jun 14, 2026 04:51am \| 6 views \| source: Bing

City to redesign southeast Austin intersection after more than 100 crashes in 5 years texas \| Stassney Ln \|
City officials are investing $2.3 million to revamp a dangerous intersection to boost safety for all commuters.[...] Jun 12, 2026 08:23am \| 20 views \| source: Bing

One dead after head-on crash on US 290 in southwest Travis County texas \| Us290 \|
One person is dead following a head-on collision Wednesday evening in southwest Travis County, according to Austin-Travis County EMS.ATCEMS said crews responded ...[...] Jun 10, 2026 9:21pm \| 1 view \| source: Bing

Fatal crash leads to southbound I-35 closure at Grand Avenue Parkway texas \| Grand Avenue Pkwy \|
Texas softball players signed autographs for fans in Cedar Park following their College World Series win, celebrating with the community at Dick's Sporting Goods. Visit Austin spotlights Deep Eddy ...[...] Jun 10, 2026 5:00pm \| 13 views \| source: Bing

Crash closes US 290 at Fitzhugh Road in both directions in Austin texas \| US 290 \|
290	A crash has shut down both directions of US 290 at Fitzhugh Road in Austin, with drivers urged to avoid the area and expect delays.[...] Jun 10, 2026 4:52pm \| 20 views \| source: Bing

1 dead, 1 injured after crash near US 290, Fitzhugh Road texas \| Hwy-290 \|
AUSTIN (KXAN) - One person died, and another was injured after a crash near U.S. Highway 290 at Fitzhugh Road on Wednesday. Both directions near the intersection of the crash were closed, according to ...[...] Jun 10, 2026 4:52pm \| 22 views \| source: Bing

Tesla Robotaxi Trails Waymo 42 to 577 in Texas?Austin Map Masks 20-Car Fleet Until FSD v15 Rewrite texas \| TX-577 \|
Waymo robotaxi driven by a safety specialist is seen on Centre Street on April 09, 2026 in New York City. Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet, is no longer able to test its vehicles in NYC due to its ...[...] Jun 10, 2026 11:14am \| 2 views \| source: Bing

Texas-bound private jet headed to pick up former MLB star crashes, killing 2 texas \| -sam-houston-ave \|
The plane was reportedly headed to Austin to pick up a former MLB All-Star.[...] Jun 08, 2026 10:27am \| 21 views \| source: Bing

Fatal crash blocks northbound Hwy 183: APD Austin \| texas \| US 183 \|
183	Last month, a series of shootings and car thefts across Austin ended with a chase in Manor and the arrests of three teenagers. Concerns over the spread of the New World screwworm are growing after ...[...] Jun 07, 2026 5:00pm \| 16 views \| source: Bing

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Older Austin TX Incidents Reported by Our Users

Traffic Accident on Highway 35 in Texas
Austin \| Texas \| Highway 35, Texas A multi-vehicle collision occurred on Highway 35 in Texas, resulting in several injuries and lane closures.[...] 1 year ago \| By anonymous \| 184 views \|

Accident on I 35 south bound
	Downtown Austin \| Texas \| I-35 South Bound We are at a stand still for the past 10 minutes. [...] 2 years ago \| By Anonymous \| 203 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-35
	Temple \| Texas \| I-35 Highway shut down. Service road also stopped. Three hours so far, moved 3-5 milesat most. Showing 2 1/2 hrs to Austin from current location. [...] 2 years ago \| By Anonymous \| 365 views \|

Traffic Jam on Highland Dr
	Austin \| Texas \| Highland Dr [...] 2 years ago \| By Anonymous \| 192 views \|

Accident on E Austin St
	Giddings \| Texas \| E Austin St West bound is stand still- hasn't moved in over an hour. Major accident.[...] 2 years ago \| By Anonymous \| 197 views \|

Traffic Jam on Fathom Circle
	Austin \| Texas \| Fathom Circle [...] 2 years ago \| By Anonymous \| 282 views \|

Traffic Jam on
	Austin \| Texas \| accident : traffic 1 hr + standstill [...] 3 years ago \| By Anonymous \| 193 views \|