A series of vehicle crashes in Austin, Texas, has led to multiple casualties and severe traffic disruptions across the city. A fatal accident occurred at approximately 10 p.m. on FM 812 and FM 937, as reported by the Travis County Emergency Medical Services. This incident resulted in the closure of Highway 183 at FM 812, leaving one person dead and another with serious injuries. Additionally, a deadly crash early in the morning shut down northbound U.S. 75 through Richardson. U.S. 183 near Austin airport and the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) was also closed following a fatal traffic accident. In east Austin, two children were injured in a two-vehicle collision, leading to the shutdown of the entire highway for investigation. Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services reported that up to 10 people have been transported to different hospitals following these incidents. Furthermore, one person has been confirmed dead, and four others, including two adults, are injured. The Austin Police Department is assisting at the scene of another crash at 12221 N Mopac, warning of expected delays.
Austin-Travis County EMS said two children and two adults have been taken to separate hospitals. https://t.co/OTBVwvdky6
Per Austin/Travis County EMS: one person is dead and for others are injured. We'll have the latest tonight on @fox7austin news at 9 & 10. https://t.co/3lNbZTqk69
APD officers are assisting Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services and the Austin Fire Department at the scene of a crash at 12221 N Mopac (N Austin Hospital). Expect delays. #ATXTRAFFIC https://t.co/A1Nkel9Fwh
Austin-Travis County EMS told KVUE as many as 10 people have been transported to different hospitals. https://t.co/g65c0EAP9W
Two children were rushed to the hospital after suffering injuries in a two-vehicle collision Monday night in East Austin. https://t.co/gIR552mRfC
ATCEMS: Two children injured in east Austin crash | Drivers should expect heavy traffic, as the entire highway has been shut down as law enforcement investigates. READ MORE: https://t.co/6rw58TgISU
One person was killed and another was seriously injured in a vehicle crash on Hwy 183 south of Austin's airport, according to EMS officials. https://t.co/JGpg4jyVCT
US 183 shut down near Austin airport and COTA after fatal traffic accident https://t.co/acNmte9EU7
A deadly crash shut down northbound U.S. 75 through Richardson early this morning, police said. https://t.co/RKKaWr964c
#TRAFFICALERT: Highway 183 at FM 812 was shut down overnight after a crash left one person dead and another with serious injuries https://t.co/9cOpzfoLqX
The crash happened at approximately 10 p.m. on FM 812 and FM 937, according to the Travis County Emergency Medical Services. https://t.co/HTypbKl07S