Crime & Safety
2 Critically Hurt In Austin Crash
The Friday morning collision along the 7500 block of West State Highway 71 left two men critically injured, medics said.
AUSTIN, TX — Two people were critically injured in a car crash early Friday, medics said.
Austin-Travis County EMS medics reported on the incident in a tweet posted just before 8 a.m. The crash along the 7500 block of West State Highway 71 left a man in his 20s with critical, life-threatening injuries and a man in his 60s with serious injuries that were deemed to be non-life-threatening.
No further details were provided.
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UPDATE 4 Vehicle Rescue at 7500 blk W SH 71: #ATCEMSMedics are transporting 2 Trauma Alerts, ~20s male with critical, life threatening injuries, and ~60s male with serious, not expected to be life threatening injuries, to St. David's South Austin Medical Center. More to follow.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) December 6, 2019
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