AUSTIN, TX – One person went to the hospital early Saturday morning after an accident along a highway in southeast Austin, reports ATCEMS.
FINAL Vehicle Rescue at 200-241 Bastrop Hwy Nb (02:19). #ATCEMSMedics have transported an adult patient from this incident, as a Trauma Alert, to Dell Seton Medical Center with serious, not expected to be life threatening injuries. No other info available, EMS no longer on scene pic.twitter.com/chzGl7jQls
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) June 3, 2023
The incident happened around 2:19 a.m. on the northbound side of Bastrop Highway near Montopolis Drive, which is just southeast of the Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary.
Police have not yet commented on the cause of the accident. They say that emergency teams rescued at least one person from their vehicle and transported them on a trauma alert to Dell Seton. The patient sustained serious injuries but will likely survive.
The investigation is underway. Our team of writers will share additional details when we learn more about how the accident occurred.
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