Trauma alert declared following pedestrian crash on S Congress Avenue

AUSTIN, TX – According to a tweet from the Austin Travis County EMS, a trauma alert has been declared following a pedestrian crash on S Congress Avenue at Mockingbird Lane.

FINAL #ATCEMSMedics have declared a Trauma Alert on & are transporting an adult patient from an Auto vs Pedestrian Collision at E Mockingbird Ln/ S Congress Ave (20:49), to South Austin Medical Center with critical, life threatening injuries. No other information available

— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) May 12, 2021

This accident was reported at around 9 p.m. last night. One patient was hospitalized due to the incident with critical, life-threatening injuries.

No further details have been released. This story will be updated if new details are reported.

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