AUSTIN (KXAN) — Paramedics are responding to a crash on East State Highway 71 that left two people dead and another injured, according to Austin-Travis County EMS.
Emergency medics along with Austin Fire and STAR Flight were sent to the 5000 block of East State Highway 71 near Richards Drive at 9:18 a.m.
Authorities say one man in his 20s was trapped inside a vehicle. He was extricated and brought to Dell Seton Medical Center with serious and potentially life-threatening injuries.
Two other patients, a man and a woman, were declared dead at the scene, EMS said.
Extended delays are expected and drivers are asked to avoid the area if possible.
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