2 People Hospitalized after Austin Crash on West Ben White Boulevard near South 1st Street

Austin, Texas (July 14, 2023) – Two people were seriously injured in a two-vehicle collision on Friday morning in Austin, according to authorities.

The wreck happened at around 2:29 a.m.on West Ben White Boulevard near South 1st Street.

Authorities said the crash involved two vehicles. One of the vehicles overturned after the crash.

Two patients were transported to St. David’s South Austin Medical Center with serious injuries.

No further details were immediately provide.

The crash remains under investigation.

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