Crime & Safety
Man Critically Injured In South Austin Wreck
man in his 60s hospitalized after the Friday afternoon wreck at the intersection of Manchaca Road and William Cannon Drive.
SOUTH AUSTIN, TX — A man was critically injured in a South Austin traffic crash Friday afternoon, medics said.
The man in his 60s was transported to St. David's South Austin Medical Center after the 2:30 p.m. wreck at the intersection of Manchaca Road and William Cannon Drive, Austin-Travis County EMS medics said. All southbound lanes of Manchaca were closed for some time to accommodate emergency crews.
It's unclear what may have caused the crash.
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FINAL: CORRECTION this was NOT Auto Vs Pedestrian it was a Vehicle accident @ Manchaca Rd / W William Cannon Dr #ATCEMSMedics transported ~60s male patient to South Austin Hospital with critical life threating medical condition. EMS has cleared the scene. No further info.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) April 13, 2018
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