Concern spread through northeast Austin as emergency services rushed to the scene of a “major collision” involving two vehicles Saturday afternoon. KXAN reports that the incident occurred at the intersection of Samsung Boulevard and East Parmer Lane around 1:30 p.m., where Austin-Travis County EMS responded to a call with three people reported injured.
According to Austin-Travis County EMS, an adult was deemed a “trauma alert” and was rapidly transported to Dell Seton Medical Center with serious, but not immediately life-threatening injuries. In a community often bustling with activity, this accident brought a somber pause to the usual cadence of daily life. CBS Austin confirms that a second adult also suffered minor injuries and received transportation to the same medical facility.
Caught in the fray was a pediatric patient, who, despite being embroiled in the crash, was evaluated on the scene and found to have sustained only minor injuries. In an act reflecting the resilience often found in the smallest of us, Austin-Travis County EMS determined the child did not require transport to the hospital, suggesting a fortunate escape from what could have been a significantly more harrowing experience…