Crime & Safety
3 Seriously Hurt In South Austin Car Crash
Two-car wreck along 7800 block of Bluff Springs Road left two pinned to vehicle and one patient with critical, life-threatening injuries.
AUSTIN, TX — Three people were seriously injured in a two-vehicle collision on the city's south side Sunday afternoon.
The incident occurred along the 7800 block of Bluff Springs Road. There, the collision resulted in three patients — two of which were pinned to their vehicles. The most seriously injured is a woman in hter 30s who sustained critical, life-threatening injuries, Austin-Travis County EMS said in a tweet just before 1 p.m. She was rushed to St. David's South Austin Medical Center for treatment of her injuries, medics said.
It's unclear what may have caused the collision to occur.
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FINAL Vehicle Rescue 7800 Bluff Springs Rd: 2 vehicle collision with 3 adult patients, 2 pinned, all trauma alerts. 3rd patient is ~30s female with critical life threatening injuries, being transported to St. David's South. EMS clear the scene, no further information available.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) August 25, 2019
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