AUSTIN, Texas – A man has died after a crash in East Austin overnight on Wednesday.

Austin police said Jonathan Deleon was standing near the rear driver’s side of a parked vehicle in the 2000 block of East Cesar Chavez, when a white van or some type of SUV travelling westbound struck him before fleeing. Deleon was transported to Dell Seton Medical Center where he was pronounced deceased.   

The roadway reopened at 6:15 a.m. after it was blocked off for the police investigation.

APD is investigating this case. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to call the APD Vehicular Homicide Unit Detectives at 512-974-5576.