Three Injured in South Austin Three-Vehicle Crash at West Slaughter Lane and Brodie Lane

Austin, Texas (January 26, 2021) – Three people were injured in a three-vehicle crash Tuesday morning in south Austin, according to officials.

The crash happened just before 7:00 a.m., at the intersection of West Slaughter Lane and Brodie Lane.

Officials said three vehicles were involved in the collision.

One person was trapped in one of the vehicles and had to be extricated. The victim was taken to St. David’s South Austin Medical Center with serious injuries.

Two other people sustained minor injuries and were not taken to the hospital.

The crash remains under investigation.

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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