AUSTIN, TX – According to tweets from the Austin Travis County EMS, 5 people have been hospitalized following 26 vehicle pile-up on TX-45 near McNeil Road.
FINAL 26 vehicle pileup 13631-13817 N Sh 45 W Eb: 32 people involved. 5 patients transported to St David’s Round Rock (1 trauma alert & 4 non life threatening). EMS no longer on scene. Monitor changing weather conditions! Be safe in #ATXTraffic. #ArriveAlive
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) February 11, 2021
The accident took place this morning at 8:20 a.m. Five people were hospitalized, with one of those being declared a trauma alert.
First responders worked to extricate the patients and asked drivers to avoid the area.
Further information, such as the incident’s cause, has not been reported. This story will be updated if more details are reported.
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