Two Seriously Injured In North Austin Traffic Wreck

AUSTIN, TX — Emergency crews responded to a pin-in collision near Lago Vista on Monday night, officials said.

Austin-Travis County EMS medics said via Twitter they were dispatched to the 19930 block of FM 1431 just past 7 p.m. to tend to two patients, one of whom was pinned in a vehicle. The other patient was unconscious when medics arrived. STAR Flight also reportedly descended to the scene to assist in transporting a patient to the hospital.

Medics described the victims as a man in his 20s who suffered serious injuries deemed potentially life-threatening. A woman in her 80s sustained critical, potentially life-threatening injuries. Both patients were transported to Round Rock Medical Center for treatment of their injuries.

It's unclear what may have caused the collision to occur. Patch will update as more details emerge.

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