Crime & Safety
Woman Hospitalized After Single-Vehicle Crash In North Austin
The woman in her 60s may have had a medical issue prior to crashing the car away from the roadway, medics theorized.
NORTH AUSTIN, TX — A woman was transported to the hospital following a single-vehicle crash Wednesday morning in North Austin, emergency officials said.
Austin-Travis County EMS emergency workers were called to the 4500 block of Seton Center Parkway just before 7 a.m. for an off-road crash. They found a female victim in her 60s at the site, and began life-saving measures before rushing her to the hospital, according to medics.
While the accident occurred off the roadway, rush hour traffic delays resulted in the aftermath of the collision. Medics theorize the woman experienced a medical issue that contributed to her crashing the vehicle. The woman's condition is unknown.
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#ATXTraffic Alert: Incident @ 4500blk of Seton Center Pkwy is not in roadway, however expect some delays due to on-lookers. Stay safe!
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) March 8, 2017
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