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Person Hospitalized After Being Struck By Train In North Austin
Medics reported on the incident just after 2 p.m. on Thursday, saying the adult patient was struck at E. 51st Street and Airport Boulevard.
AUSTIN, TX — A pedestrian was hospitalized with potentially life-threatening injuries after being struck by a train in North Austin, officials confirmed on Thursday.
Austin-Travis County EMS reported on the incident at the intersection of East 51st Street and Airport Boulevard just after 2 p.m. The age and gender of the adult patient was not disclosed.
The injured person was transported to Dell Seton Medical Center with injuries categorized as serious and potentially life-threatening, according to medics.
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No further details were disclosed.
FINAL Train vs Pedestrian collision at Airport Blvd / E 51st St: #ATCEMSMedics have declared a Trauma Alert on an adult patient, who is being transported to Dell Seton Medical Center w/ serious, potentially life threatening injuries. No other info available, EMS clear the scene.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) April 9, 2020
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