AUSTIN, Texas — Authorities responded to a call about a car wreck involving two cars Sunday morning in the city’s southeast side near Tesla Road and FM 973.
In a series of tweets, paramedics reported the wreck happened around 7:30 a.m. and that one individual was pinned down as a result. That person was eventually removed from the wreck and taken to South Austin Medical Center with serious, potentially life-threatening injuries.
Paramedics attempted cardiopulmonary resuscitation on the second person but they were ultimately declared dead shortly after.
Traffic delays are expected in the area and officials urge drivers to avoid the area.
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