AUSTIN, TX – A pedestrian was rushed to the hospital after they were struck by a vehicle in east Austin on Monday afternoon.
According to CBS Austin, the victim was hit while walking in the 1130 block of Airport Boulevard near the intersection with Gunter Street.
#ATCEMSMedics responding 1137-1149 AIRPORT BLVD (12:35) vehicle vs pedestrian collision with reported unconscious patient. Expect #ATXTrafffic delays & #MoveOverSlowDown if in the area. More information to follow. pic.twitter.com/tRCquMDola
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) January 3, 2022
The unidentified victim was found unconscious at the scene. They were subsequently transported to Dell Seton Medical Center with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.
The events leading up to the crash are unclear at this time. However, this situation is still developing.
Our team will update this blog with the latest information, as it is made publicly available.
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