Bicyclist dies after May hit-and-run crash in south Austin

AUSTIN (KXAN)-- The Austin Police Department said it identified a bicyclist who was hit and killed by a vehicle on May 20 as Bobby Wayne Carr.

Around 11:44 p.m., police responded to a crash in the 4100 block of South Congress Avenue that involved a pedestrian on a bike and an unknown vehicle. The vehicle's driver left the scene and did not render aid or call 911. 

Austin Police said Carr was taken to a local hospital but later succumbed to his injuries from the crash. He died on June 9, police said.

This incident marks Austin’s 42nd fatal crash of 2025, resulting in 46 deaths. KXAN tracks the number of traffic deaths that have occurred in 2025, and data can be found here.