Frightening Vehicle Crash on Highway 71 Leaves 2 Hurt [Austin, TX]

Austin, TX (October 31, 2024) On Monday evening, 2 people were left hurt after a horrific vehicle crash on Highway 71.

According to the Austin Fire Department (AFD), the high-speed crash happened at about 11 p.m. at the intersection with Westbound 973.

Reports say that two individuals were injured in a high-speed T-bone collision at the intersection of SH 71 Service Road (Eastbound) and Westbound 973

Emergency callers described the crash as involving one person trapped in the vehicle.

AFD promptly responded to the scene, successfully rescuing the trapped individual. Another injured person was also assisted by Austin-Travis County EMS for medical care and potential transport.

Driving Isn’t Just About You—It’s About All of Us

When we drive, we are all part of a larger community of people who share the road. We owe it to each other to drive responsibly, be alert, and respect the rights of others. Safe driving doesn’t just protect you—it protects your family, your neighbors, and even strangers on the road.

Together, we can reduce the number of traffic collisions like the vehicle crash on Highway 71 and make our roads safer for everyone. Let’s drive carefully, stay aware, and take responsibility for our actions.

High-speed crashes can have serious consequences. Please drive cautiously and obey speed limits to keep our roads safe for everyone.

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Ensure You Receive Fair Compensation Following the Accident

People involved in accidents like the high-speed collision on SH 71 often suffer injuries ranging from minor to severe, including broken bones, head trauma, spinal injuries, and even fatalities. Medical bills can accumulate quickly, and without proper legal action, these expenses may fall solely on the victim. A personal injury claim can help recover the costs associated with emergency care, surgeries, physical therapy, rehabilitation, and future medical treatment. This financial support allows victims to focus on their recovery without the burden of overwhelming medical debt.

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