4 Hospitalized After 3-Car Crash In Downtown Austin

Austin TX

27 August, 2021

10:38 AM

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AUSTIN, TX — Four people are in the hospital with non-life threatening injuries after a jeep hit a car, then collided with a Capital Metro bus in downtown Austin on Thursday night. Officials said the three-vehicle crash occurred on East 15th Street and San Jacinto Boulevard around 11:30 p.m at a stoplight. Austin Fire crews said the crash was close to the grounds of the Texas State Capitol building. Authorities said six people were in the jeep and four of those passengers went to the hospital for non-life threatening injuries. The CapMetro bus driver and the two people in the other car were not taken to the hospital. RELATED COVERAGE:2nd Austin PD Officer Dies Of COVID-19 Man Killed In Norwood Park Boulevard Crash Identified Newborn Baby's Body Found In Shallow Grave In Manchaca