AUSTIN, TX – Emergency teams responded to a two-vehicle crash with entrapment Wednesday night along the highway in West Oak Hill, reports ATCEMS.
Vehicle Rescue at 8160-8256 W Us 290 Hwy (21:11, x-st El Rey Blvd). #ATCEMS, @OakHillFire & @AustinFireInfo are on scene of a reported collision involving a vehicle & a dump truck, with 2 patients involved, one who is pinned in their vehicle. More info to follow. pic.twitter.com/SrOMr67C2A — ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) November 7, 2024
The collision occurred just after 9 p.m. on the eastbound side of US-290 near El Rey Boulevard, which is just west of Ascension Seton Southwest Hospital.
Police haven’t released many details regarding the wreck. They say that a vehicle and a dump truck collided and that one of the two people involved in the crash became pinned in their vehicle.
There’s no word yet regarding injuries, the manner of the crash impact, or the cause of the collision.
A full investigation is underway. Our team of news writers will post updates to the blog if we learn more about the circumstances of the accident.
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