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Truck with bulldozer crashes into SUV on Highway 290Austin TX

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Near US-290, Austin, TX 78736

A large truck carrying a bulldozer crashed into a gold Toyota RAV-4 on Highway 290, then the RAV-4 chased the truck. Both vehicles drove recklessly and changed directions on the highway, possibly putting others at risk.

Audio|Source: Travis County Law Enforcement
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Three-division out to this call center for my PD. I haven't read through all the notes, but I believe it's going to be a reckless driver, so let me get the info for you. But they had it at the near West 290 coming into our jurisdiction.
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One vehicle is going to be a very large truck that's carrying a bulldozer.
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It slammed just into the side of another vehicle, a gold Toyota RAV-4.
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And then I believe the Rav4 was chasing the large truck.
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Initially, they were going eastbound on 290, and then they turned around going westbound on the service road towards Cedar Valley and Dripping Springs.
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And that is all the info that they handed over.

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Near US-290, Austin, TX 78736

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