One man dead after South Austin traffic accident

According to police, one person has died in a traffic accident in South Austin. 

The accident happened late Wednesday night at the 7500 block of Bluff Springs Road. 

Once ATCEMS made it on scene they declared a trauma alert for a male expected to be in his 20's. He was transported to St. David's South Austin Medical Center with critical, life-threatening injuries. 

According to APD, the incident has become a "traffic fatality." They are updating the public about the accident Thursday afternoon. 

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