Crime & Safety
Three-Vehicle East Austin Wreck Leaves One In Critical Condition
Collision occurred along FM 969 at Imperial Drive at around 6 a.m. on Wednesday.

EAST AUSTIN, TX — One person was critically injured in a three-vehicle collision that occurred on Wednesday morning, emergency officials said.
The crash occurred along FM 969 at Imperial Drive in East Austin at around 6 a.m. One victim was transported to University Medical Center Brackenridge with critical injuries. The gender and age of the victim was not provided.
Austin-Travis County EMS officials also didn't provide the condition of people in the other vehicles involved in the wreck.
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FM 969 was closed for three hours in the aftermath of the collision, later re-opened to traffic at around 9 a.m.
FINAL: MVC @ Imperial Dr/FM969; #ATCEMSMedics txpt'ing 1 adult declared Trauma Alert to UMCB w/critical life-threat inj's & CPR in progress
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) May 17, 2017
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