Crash alert: Crash on Ed Bluestein Boulevard in Austin kills 1, injures 2
AUSTIN, TX – Rescue crews responded to the scene of a deadly crash in northeast Austin Sunday morning. Austin-Travis County EMS tweeted that the accident happened near 7102-7242 Ed Bluestein Boulevard southbound sometime before 10:10 a.m. One person was pronounced dead at the scene. Another person, an adult, was extricated from a vehicle and transported
Read MoreCrash alert: 2 dead after vehicles collide on Toll Way 130 in Travis County
TRAVIS COUNTY, TX – A collision between two vehicles on a state highway in Travis County Wednesday night left two people dead. According to CBS Austin, the driver of a Ford F-150 pickup was going south on Toll Way 130 in the area of Elroy Road when the accident happened shortly before midnight. Investigators said
Read MoreCrash alert: Driver killed when car slams into pole in southeast Austin
AUSTIN, TX – A speeding driver was involved in a deadly single-vehicle accident in southeast Austin early Wednesday, police said. According to KXAN, the crash happened on McKinney Falls Parkway near Burleson Lane shortly after midnight. Investigators said a woman drove off the road while going at a high rate of speed and slammed into
Read MoreCrash alert: 1 injured in collision involving school bus in Travis County
TRAVIS COUNTY, TX – Emergency crews and medics were at the scene of a collision involving a school bus in Travis County on Tuesday afternoon. According to a tweet from Austin-Travis County EMS, the incident happened in the area of Harold Green Road and South FM 973. One adult was taken to St. David’s South
Read MoreCrash alert: 4 injured, 2 critically, in collision at Travis County intersection
TRAVIS COUNTY, TX – Officials said four people were injured, two critically, in a collision at an intersection in Travis County on Friday morning. KXAN reports two vehicles were involved in the crash in the vicinity of East Slaughter Lane and Vertex Boulevard, near Onion Creek Metropolitan Park at about 9:30 a.m. Medics transported two
Read MoreCrash alert: 3 hospitalized following crash on south MoPac Expressway
AUSTIN, TX – Emergency crews transported three people to an area hospital after a crash in southwest Austin on Saturday afternoon, reports CBS Austin. Austin-Travis County EMS responded to the scene in the 10400 block of south MoPac Expressway north near the intersection with Highway 45 shortly before 12:30 p.m. One adult had to be
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Many different entities or individuals can be help responsible for an aviation accident. Who bears fault will depend on the specific facts surrounding the specific case at issue. Sometimes an error can occur due to pilot error, in that case maybe the airline employee is at fault. Other times a piece of the plane could
Read MoreCrash alert: Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle on highway in south Austin
AUSTIN, TX – Austin-Travis County EMS reported that it was at the scene of a fatal pedestrian accident in south Austin on Thursday morning. A person was struck by a vehicle in the 13300 block of the Interstate 35 south frontage road near Slaughter Lane shortly before noon. Medics pronounced the victim dead at the
Read MoreCrash alert: Collision between 18-wheelers shuts down I-35 northbound lanes
GEORGETOWN, TX – A collision involving two 18-wheelers sent one driver to the hospital and disrupted traffic in Georgetown Thursday morning, according to KXAN. The trucks crashed in the northbound lanes of Interstate 35 near Highway 29. The incident was reported by the Texas Department of Transportation at 1:48 a.m. Rescue crews extricated one of
Read MoreCrash alert: Person trying to cross I-35 in Austin struck and killed by 18-wheeler
AUSTIN, TX – Police say a person trying to cross Interstate 35 in Austin was struck and killed by an 18-wheeler on Wednesday morning. According to KXAN, the accident happened in the northbound lanes of I-35 near Airport Boulevard shortly before 3:30 a.m. The victim, whose identity was not released, was found in the 4900
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