Crime & Safety
Major Collision Leaves 3 Injured In North Travis County
Three people were injured in what medics categorized as a 'major vehicle collision' at a low-water crossing off FM 620.
AUSTIN, TX — Emergency crews were at the scene of a major vehicle collision at a low water crossing in the northern part of the county that led to three injuries.
The incident occurred at the North FM 620 Road, medics wrote on Twitter just before 1:20 p.m. Austin-Travis County EMS medics said three patients were transported by ambulance to area hospitals.
Medics said one of the people injured was ejected from the vehicle upon impact.
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UPDATE major collision N Fm 620 Rd / Low Water Crossing Rd: 3 total patients, 1 patient was ejected. Patient treatment & packaging underway. 3rd #ATCEMS ambulance now responding. More information to follow.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) July 8, 2020
Motorists are advised to expect delays. If possible, drivers should avoid the area altogether to accommodate emergency workers and road cleanup.
This is a developing story. Patch will update as more details are known.
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Multiple assets from #ATCEMS & @LakeTravisFR on scene major collision N Fm 620 Rd / Low Water Crossing Rd (13:03) #ATCEMSMedics preparing 3 patients for transport. 2nd ambulance responding. Expect traffic delays in area.#MoveOverSlowDown. More information to follow.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) July 8, 2020
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