AUSTIN, Texas - Austin-Travis County EMS responded to a vehicle rescue in West Austin Wednesday night. The crash happened in the area of 10600-10806 W Sh 71.
ATCEMS said one vehicle was involved, and it hit a tree and pinned a person.
At 7:12 p.m., ATCEMS reported the person had been extricated and deemed a trauma alert.
The patient has been treated by ATCEMS medics and transported via STAR Flight to Dell Seton Medical Center with serious, not expected to be life-threatening injuries, as of 7:32 p.m.
ATCEMS is asking drivers to avoid the area as they continue to work and clean up the scene. Closures are probable.
This is a developing story; check back for updates.
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