DPS Trooper Struck by Vehicle in South Austin; Woman Arrested
A Department of Public Safety (DPS) motorcycle trooper was struck by a vehicle in South Austin, and a woman has been arrested in connection with the incident.

Austin, TX, September 19, 2026 —
A Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) motorcycle trooper was struck by a vehicle in South Austin. Authorities have arrested a woman in connection with the incident.
The specific date and time of the incident were not immediately available. The location within South Austin where the collision occurred has not been detailed.
Details regarding the condition of the DPS trooper were not provided. Information about the type of vehicle involved or the circumstances leading to the collision was also not immediately released.
A woman has been arrested in connection with the incident. Her name, the charges she faces, and any further information related to her arrest were not provided in the initial summary of the event.
Further details regarding the investigation into the incident, including the cause of the collision, the trooper’s injuries, and the identity or charges against the arrested individual, are expected to be released by authorities as the investigation progresses. The Department of Public Safety has not yet released a full statement on the matter.
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