SH 71 closed at Falls Creek Estates Drive after fatal crash
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — One adult died and another was taken to the hospital after a crash near State Highway 71 southeast of Spicewood, Austin-Travis County EMS wrote in a tweet Tuesday afternoon.
STAR Flight took an adult to Dell Seton Medical Center with serious, potentially life-threatening injuries, ATCEMS wrote.
All lanes of SH 71 near Falls Creek Estates Drive and Paleface Ranch Road are closed due to the crash, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
Austin-Travis County EMS said the crash involved two large trucks. Currently, there are two people injured, and one of them needed to be rescued from their vehicle.
A photo from the scene shows EMS, law enforcement and a helicopter on scene. ATCEMS confirmed STAR Flight and the Pedernales Fire Department responded.