Traffic accident at Austin intersection claims two lives

AUSTIN, Texas — A fatal crash at the intersection of E. Stassney Lane and Peppertree Parkway claimed the lives of two individuals on Saturday afternoon. The incident involved a sedan and a pick-up truck, according to the Austin Police Department.The crash occurred at approximately 4:23 p.m. on December 14, 2024. The driver of the sedan, identified as 75-year-old Ignacio Jaimes-Jaimes, and the passenger of the pick-up truck, 18-year-old Anthony Benitez-Castaneda, were pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the pick-up truck was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, stated the Austin Police Department.This incident marks Austin’s 87th fatal crash of 2024, resulting in 93 fatalities. On the same date in 2023, there were 87 fatal crashes…..

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