One Injured in North Austin Train Crash on Parmer Lane

Austin, Texas (March 17, 2021) – One person was injured Tuesday morning in a train crash in north Austin, according to officials.

The crash happened around 11:00 a.m., March 16, in the 3100 block of Parmer Lane.

Officials said a vehicle and a CapMetro train collided at a crossing.

One person was taken to the hospital with serious, potentially life-threatening injuries.

No other details regarding the crash were provided.

The authorities are investigating the crash.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

While there are many causes of car accidents, the most common reasons of driver negligence include driver inattention; cell phone use; texting and driving; speeding; fatigue; failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign or private drive; running a red light; and driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs,” Attorney Joel A. Gordon said. Mr. Gordon believes that an independent investigation is important. An Attorney will help obtain the crash report, secure accident photos, interview witnesses, and create a claim.

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