Crime & Safety

Bicyclist Hit By Car, Seriously Injured In South Austin

The victim, a man in his 20s, was hit at intersection of West Mary Street and South 1st Street before being rushed to the hospital.

SOUTH AUSTIN, TX β€” A bicyclist was seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle in South Austin on Friday, medics said.

A Tweet time stamp on a post by Austin-Travis County EMS medics indicates the incident occurred just before 1 p.m. The collision occurred at the intersection of West Mary Street and South 1st Street, according to paramedics. The victim, a man in his 20s, sustained serious injuries not expected to be life-threatening, and was hospitalized at the Dell Seton Medical Center.

It's unclear how the crash occurred or whether the driver was cited.

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