Austin – One injured following a crash on Capital of Texas Highway
Posted on Wednesday, January 9th, 2019 at 4:32 am
A fatal pedestrian versus car accident sent one person to a hospital on Capital Texas Highway, reports say.
At around 9:37 p.m., Austin-Travis County EMS responded to the scene after receiving a call reporting a crash at the 3600 block of Capital of Texas Highway. How the collision took place remains unknown but it was reported that at least one pedestrian sustained life-threatening injuries. He was rushed to St. David’s South for treatment. His identification was not released.
Local firefighters were also requested at the site to assist in the clearing. No charges have been filed as the investigation is underway.
Our sincerest sympathies to the victim of this unfortunate event. We pray for their full recovery as we hope that the Austin Police Department will do everything to bring those responsible to justice.
Car accidents in Texas commonly result in a serious injury and sometimes, death. While it can be difficult to remain calm in a situation like this, it is important to know that you can be entitled to compensation and claims following a collision. If you or your loved one has been injured in a car accident caused by a negligent party, you may have significant rights.
