News UPDATE: DPS confirms more details about Travis Co. crash that killed 4 

TRAVIS COUNTY, TX – The Texas Department of Public Safety has released more details regarding the pin-in collision that claimed four lives near Elroy Sunday. 

To recap, this crash happened before 4:15 p.m. on the 10500 block of State Highway 130 S Frontage Road, near Maha Loop Road. Austin Travis County Emergency Services initially said this was a multi-vehicle collision. However, CBS Austin confirmed there were only two vehicles involved. 

Vehicle Rescue 10500blk S SH 130 Svrd NB (16:13 x-street Maha Lp) Multi vehicle pinin with reported 5 patients, 1 possible fatality, 4 #ATCEMS ambulances, 2 commanders, & STARFlight responding. Avoid the area!!
More to follow. pic.twitter.com/Kr3W6mEwd5

— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) December 3, 2023

Preliminary details indicate the driver of a light-colored sedan had crashed into a dump truck. As a result, four people sustained fatal wounds at the scene despite life-saving measures conducted by first responders. 

A fifth sedan passenger was then flown by helicopter to a Travis County hospital for treatment of unspecified injuries. 

An investigation was launched. No other details, including the names of the deceased individuals, were made readily available at this time. 

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