News: Motorcycle crash in South Austin sends 2 to hospital

SOUTH AUSTIN, TX – Two people were rushed to St. David’s South Medical Center following a solo motorcycle crash that happened in the South Congress area Friday. 

This collision happened before 1:30 a.m. in the 5400th block of northbound IH 35, according to Austin Travis County Travis Medical Emergency Services. 

Motorcycle Collision at 5400 S Ih 35 Nb (01:23). #ATCEMS & @AustinFireInfo responded to a collision reportedly involving 2 motorcycles. #ATCEMSMedics transported 2 adults to St. David’s South, 1 w/ serious injuries, & 1 w/ potentially serious injuries. No other info available. pic.twitter.com/35fBrhs7tO

— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) August 9, 2024

Medics said one person sustained injuries deemed “potentially serious,” while the other person suffered serious wounds. 

First responders have not disclosed the exact cause of this crash or indicated whether anyone would be cited or charged. 

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