Deadly crash involving truck, 2 other vehicles in downtown Austin

Two people are dead after a crash between a truck and two other vehicles in downtown Austin.

The crash happened in the 100 block of North I-35 southbound near Cesar Chavez at around 8:18 a.m.

The Austin Police Department says all lanes reopened just before 1:45 p.m. 

Two people were killed after a crash involving two vehicles and a large truck on I-35 southbound near Cesar Chavez.

There had been major delays in the area as lanes near southbound I-35 at 6th Street had been closed due to the crash with traffic detouring to the frontage road at exit 234b.

Austin-Travis County EMS says two other people were taken to the hospital, one with minor injuries.

ATCEMS had reported that the driver of the truck was trapped inside the vehicle.

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