Crash closes westbound SH 71 at US 183
AUSTIN, TX – A collision is affecting westbound traffic on State Highway 71 at US 183, TxDOT reports.
Traffic Advisory: Westbound SH 71 closed at US 183 due to a crash. Traffic is detouring to US 183 north, to the nearest crossover to return to SH 71 as needed. Consider alternatives as appropriate. Allow extra time for your trip. #atxtraffic
— TxDOT Austin (@TxDOTAustin) June 29, 2021
The incident was reported at 11:47 a.m. today, and is causing traffic to detour north on US 183 before crossing over to SH 71 as possible.
We will provide further clarification if any injuries are reported.
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