AUSTIN, Texas —  A man who was killed attempting to cross the frontage road of I-35 in North Austin has been identified.

At around 1:15 a.m. on April 10, 33-year-old Afshin Sustaita attempted to cross the street on foot when he was struck by a blue 2209 Nissan Altima travelling northbound in the outside lane of traffic. Sustaita was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

The case is still being investigated. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the APD Vehicular Homicide Unit detectives at (512) 974-8544.

This is Austin’s 17th fatal traffic crash of 2018.