A 23-year-old man has died after being struck by two vehicles on Texas 95 near Fairview Cemetery in Bastrop on Monday night, police said.

Benjamin Avelar was walking northbound in the 1400 block of Texas 95 when a vehicle struck him. Police say the driver of that vehicle did not stop at the scene of the crash and continued driving northbound on the highway.

Police have not yet determined if Avelar was walking on the highway or on the side of the roadway.

A second vehicle traveling northbound on Texas 95 also struck Avelar, according to police. The driver of that vehicle did not stop at the scene of the crash.

Police arrived at the scene about 9:39 p.m. and Avelar was taken to a local hospital before being taken to Dell Seton Hospital in Austin where he later died due to his injuries. Bastrop Police Detective Vicky Steffanic said Avelar was pronounced dead just after 11 p.m. Monday.

The Bastrop Police Department said the incident is still an active investigation and it’s asking the public for help with any information regarding the two vehicles that struck Avelar and left the scene of the crash.

Information can be submitted anonymously through Bluebonnet Area Crime Stoppers at 866-930-8477 or online at bluebonnet.crimestoppersweb.com. Anyone with information is eligible to receive a reward of up to $1,000 if the information leads to an arrest or grand jury indictment of a felony offender.

The Bastrop Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division can be reached directly at 512-332-8602.