Editor’s Note: The video for this story is from January 30, when the crash occurred.
AUSTIN (KXAN) – The woman killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 35 in north Austin was identified by the Austin Police Department on Monday.
APD said her name was Denyse Jaimes-Olmos, 26. She was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, which took place on Saturday, January 30 at around 2:25 a.m. in the 7400 block of N. Interstate 35.
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When Austin police responded to the accident, they found Jaimes-Olmos on the road. According to the DPA, the initial investigation shows Jaimes-Olmos was heading north into 2011 GMC land when she crashed into a barricade on the outer shoulder.
According to APD, the SUV then slid across all lanes of the highway before stopping in the interior lane. A second car crashed into Jaimes-Olmos’ SUV from behind, knocking it down on the road. APD said a third car then struck Jaimes-Olmos.
The driver of the second car sustained non-fatal injuries, according to APD. No other injuries were reported.
It is still an open investigation. Anyone with information can call APD at (512) 974-6935.
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