Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred at the intersection of Highway 71 and Ross Road in Garfield, Texas.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer and a car collided under unknown conditions.
Participants:
- Driver of car
- Driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Two people, vehicle unknown, injured
Details:
On or about Saturday, January 23rd, 2021, around 7:20 in the evening, an accident between a car and a tractor-trailer sent two people to the hospital. Troopers from the DPS said the accident happened at the intersection of Highway 71 and Ross Road in Garfield, Texas.
Deputies from the Travis County Sheriff’s Office said two people were injured when a tractor-trailer collided under unspecified circumstances. Paramedics transported two as-of-yet unidentified individuals to the hospital with unspecified injuries.
Garfield is located about 16 miles east of downtown Austin, according to Google Maps.
Multiple agencies assisted at the scene of the accident.