Crime & Safety

Man Seriously Injured While Fleeing North Austin Crash

Man in his 20s sustains serious, potentially life-threatening injuries after falling down ravine while running away from crash, medics said.

NORTH AUSTIN, TX — A man fled the scene of a North Austin collision on Saturday only to fall down a ravine and sustain life-threatening injuries, according to medics.

The incident occurred just before noon at West Yager Lane and the Interstate 35 service road, Austin-Travis County EMS wrote on Twitter. Medics said the victim, a man in his 20s, was injured while fleeing from a collision and sustained serious, life-threatening injuries.

The patient was transported to Dell Seton Medical Center for treatment. No further details were made available.

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