AUSTIN, Texas — Two people were pronounced dead following a pin-in collision reported early Monday morning.
At 1:49 a.m. on Nov. 14, the Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services (ATCEMS) received a call to the 16500 block of South US 183 northbound for a two-vehicle collision and a pin-in of a person.
Once on scene, ATCEMS medics were joined by firefighters from the Austin Fire Department to assist. The initial report from ATCEMS stated that there was one person dead on scene once emergency services arrived. At that time, one person was also pinned between the two vehicles and another person was out of a vehicle.
Around 2:30 a.m., ATCEMS medics received two "deceased on-scene pronouncements" for two of the victims. One person was declared a trauma alert and was transported by medics to St. David's Hospital South with potentially serious injuries.
Officials said the crash involved a four-door sedan and a tow truck. The two deceased were inside the sedan, the driver of which was also transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Officials added that no arrests were made in this crash. All individuals involved remain unidentified.
This crash marks Austin's 95th fatal crash of 2022, resulting in 99 fatalities so far. On the day of this crash las year, there were 99 crashes and 107 deaths.
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