Crime & Safety
Woman, Infant Seriously Injured In East Travis County Car Crash
The two-vehicle crash led to the hospitalization of a woman and an infant Tuesday afternoon.
EAST AUSTIN, TX -- A woman and infant were injured Tuesday afternoon along FM 969, the child sustaining critical injuries.
The wreck occurred in the 7000 block of FM 969 near Johnny Morris Road in the eastern part of the county, according to Austin-Travis County EMS officials. Two vehicles were involved in the crash that led to the woman being transported to University Medical Center Brackenridge with potentially serious injuries and the infant taken to Dell Children's Medical Center with potentially critical injuries, EMS officials said.
No other details were provided.
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FINAL 7000-blk Fm 969 Rd-Infant txpt'd to DCMC w/serious, pot critical injuries. Adult female txpt'd to UMCB w/ pot serious inj Avoid area.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) October 18, 2016
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