Alarming DUI Crash on Highway 71 near Austin Airport Injures 1 [Austin, TX]

1 Person Hurt in Austin Auto Accident on Highway 71 near Austin Airport

AUSTIN, TX (December 4, 2023) – Sunday morning, an alarming DUI crash on Highway 71 near Austin Airport injured one person.

The incident happened at around 2:30 a.m. on State Highway 71, near the Austin airport,

According to the Austin Police Department, the incident involved an APD police car and a suspected intoxicated driver.

As a result, responders transported the APD officer to a hospital with unknown injuries.

Moreover, officers arrested the other driver for suspected drunk driving.

Furthermore, the crash closed eastbound SH 71 but has long since reopened.

At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, the APD continued to investigate the crash.

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