A serious incident occurred in South Austin when a motorcycle and a pedestrian collided Sunday evening, resulting in critical injuries for one individual. The crash took place at the intersection of South First Street and Southpark Meadows Drive, at around 7:30 p.m., as per reports from CBS Austin. The urgency of the scene was palpable, with Austin-Travis County EMS administering CPR to an adult at the scene.
Following the necessary life-saving efforts, the patient was transported to St. David’s South Austin Hospital with what has been described as critical, life-threatening injuries. Austin-Travis County EMS confirmed the transportation of the patient at approximately 7:45 p.m., describing the gravity of the situation with the word “critical,” an ethos of emergencies mixing with the uncertainty of outcomes. While driving, drivers were cautioned to avoid the area as the emergency crews attended to the incident, KXAN reported.
No further information regarding the identities of those involved in the crash or the details leading up to it has been released at this time. Authorities are likely investigating the circumstances of the collision, and updates are expected as more information becomes available…