AUSTIN, Texas — A man in his 40s is dead after he was hit by a car in Austin on Monday.

The crash happened on North Interstate 35 in the southbound lanes near Airport Boulevard. Officers spoke to witnesses who said the pedestrian was passing from the east side of I-35 crossing westbound when the man was hit in the southbound lanes.

Police said the pedestrian was hit by a 2010 Jaguar. The driver isn't expected to receive any charges. 

The pedestrian died at the scene of the crash. This is the 61st fatal crash in Austin this year.

Police haven't released victim's name at this time. 

Anyone with information is asked to call the Austin Police Department Vehicular Homicide Unit at 512-974-5594.