Crime & Safety
Motorcyclist Seriously Hurt At East Austin Motocross Track
Man in his 20s sustained potentially life-threatening injuries at the Austin-Del Valle Motocross Park, 14600 Pearce Lane.
EAST AUSTIN, TX — A motorcyclist sustained potentially life-threatening injuries at the Austin-Del Valle Motocross Park in East Austin on Sunday afternoon, according to medics.
The incident at 14600 Pearce Lane occurring at around 4 p.m. left a man in his 20s hurt with serious, potentially life-threatening injuries, Austin-Travis County EMS medics said via Twitter. The victim was transported to the South Austin Medical Center for treatment.
No further details were available, and medics referred further questions to the Travis County Sheriff's Office.
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With two miles of lighted tracks, the Austin-Del Valle Motocross Park is billed as the largest such facility in the country and possibly the world, according to information found on the track's website.
FINAL: Motorcycle incident at 14600 Pearce Ln (Del Valle Motocross); #ATCEMSMedics have transported a 20's Male to South Austin Medical Center with serious, potentially life-threatening injuries No additional information available, refer all incident inquiries to @TravisCoSheriff
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) May 13, 2018
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