1 Killed, 4 Injured in Head-On Crash on Dee Gabriel Collins Road in Travis County
One Killed, Four Injured in Travis County Crash on Dee Gabriel Collins Road near Mckinney Falls Parkway
Travis County, Texas (May 21, 2022) – One person was killed and four other people were injured early Saturday morning in a head-on collision in eastern Travis County, according to authorities.
The deadly crash occurred at about 12:30 a.m. on Dee Gabriel Collins Road near Mckinney Falls Parkway.
Authorities said two vehicles collided head-on on Dee Gabriel Collins Road.
One adult was pronounced dead at the scene.
Four other people, including a juvenile, were transported to the hospital. Two adults and the child had life-threatening injuries. The remaining adult was airlifted to a hospital with critical, life-threatening injuries.
No further details about the collision were immediately provided.
The accident remains under investigation.
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