Austin police said the pedestrian remained on top of the hood of the car while the driver continued to drive.
Austin police said on Tuesday, August 9, around midnight, officers responded to an emergency call in the 12500 block of N IH 35 NB SVRD.
Chen attempted to call 9-1-1 after being struck, but Tavera-Camacho left the scene. Chen remained on top of the hood of Tavera-Camacho's vehicle while she continued to drive, police said. Chen was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, where he later died on Friday, August 19. Tavera-Camacho was arrested for intoxication assault and aggravated assault.
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