GARFIELD, TX – A two-vehicle crash along the highway in southeast Travis County resulted in serious injuries for a motorcyclist on Friday, reports KXAN.

The accident happened shortly before 2 p.m. on the eastbound side of TX-71 at Wolf Lane in the city of Garfield. This is about 17 miles southeast of Austin.

Police haven’t yet determined the cause of the collision, but they say it involved a passenger vehicle and a motorcycle.

Medics performed life-saving measures at the scene before transporting the patient via air ambulance to an area hospital.

Motorists likely experienced significant delays along TX-71 in Garfield Friday afternoon while teams assisted the patient and worked to clear the scene.

A full investigation is underway. Our team of news bloggers will post updates just as soon as we learn more about the circumstances of the wreck.

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