AUSTIN, TX – Medics transported three people to the hospital after a five-vehicle crash along the highway in southwest Austin, reports ATCEMS. 

Vehicle Rescue 2300blk S Mopac SB (16:12) Reported ~5 vehicle collision w/1 adult patient reported to be trapped. Extrication is in progress by @austinfiredept & is requesting a 2nd #ATCEMS ambulance. Expect #ATXTraffic delays in the area. Avoid if possible. More to follow. pic.twitter.com/oFfTOxxARp — ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) November 22, 2023

The incident occurred at 4:12 p.m. Wednesday on the southbound side of Mopac Expressway just east of South Capital of Texas Highway.

Police haven’t shared many details regarding the circumstances of the accident. They say that three people sustained non-critical injuries.

A full investigation is underway. Our team of bloggers will circle back with updates if we learn more about the cause of the accident or the condition of the three victims.

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