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Swimmer injured by boat propeller in Lake Travis accident

AUSTIN, TX – A swimmer was taken to the hospital after they were hit by a boat propeller on Saturday afternoon, according to the official Twitter account of the Austin-Travis County EMS.

The accident happened around 1:15 p.m. at the 5900 block of Beacon Drive, near Lake Travis.

According to initial reports, the victim was possibly “out of the water” and “in a boat” when the accident occurred.

They were airlifted to Dell Seton Hospital for the treatment of serious injuries.

There is no information about the circumstances of the accident at this time, and the identity of the victim has not yet been made public.

This is a series of articles presented by Gibson Hill Personal Injury as a way of keeping our Austin community safer and informed about traffic incidents and other news. Blog posts should not be taken as legal advice. However, if you or someone you know has been injured in a boating accident, call the Austin boat accident injury lawyers of Gibson Hill today for a consultation. You may be able to receive compensation for lost wages, medical bills, or other expenses.