Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Highway 183 at the intersection with Riverside Drive in Austin, Texas.
What Happened: Two vehicles collided under unknown conditions.
Participants:
- Driver of passenger vehicle
- Driver of second vehicle
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of passenger vehicle, killed
- Driver of second vehicle, injured
Details:
On or about Saturday, February 26th, 2022, around 6:49 in the morning, a major two-vehicle car accident left one person dead and sent another to the hospital. Authorities from the Travis County Sheriff’s Office said the accident was reported along Highway 183 near the intersection with Riverside Drive in Austin, Texas.
Deputies from the Travis County Sheriff’s Office said one as-of-yet unidentified individual was killed and another was injured when two vehicles collided under unspecified circumstances along Highway 183. Emergency responders pronounced one person dead after the accident, while a second was taken to the hospital with injuries of an unspecified nature or severity.
According to Google Maps, the scene of the accident is on the southwest side of Austin.
Multiple agencies assisted after the accident.