Crime & Safety
Two Seriously Injured In North Austin Traffic Collision
Women in their 20s sustained critical injuries in crash involving semi-trailer along Techni Center early Saturday morning.
NORTH AUSTIN, TX — Two women were seriously injured in an early morning wreck in Northeast Austin that involved a semi-truck, medics said.
Austin-Travis County EMS medics were called to the 5800 block of Techni Center Drive near U.S. 183 and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard just before 5 a.m. to a collision involving an automobile and semi-truck.
Two women in their 20s were transported to Dell Seton Medical Center, one with critical and potentially life-threatening injuries and the other with serious injuries deemed to be non-life-threatening.
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It's unclear what may have caused the crash or if alcohol played a part.
FINAL: #ATCEMSMedics transporting 2 patients from a reported Auto v Semi @ 5800 block of Techni Center Dr (04:51); Both transported to DSMC, ~20's Female Trauma Alert w/critical, potentially life-threat injuries & ~20's Female w/serious, not expected to be life-threat injuries.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) May 12, 2018
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