Three Injured in Austin Two-Vehicle Crash on Cardinal Loop and E SH 72

Austin, Texas (March 2, 2021) – According to police, three people were injured early Tuesday morning after a pursuit ended in a crash in Austin.

The crash occurred around 12:30 a.m., in the area of Cardinal Loop and E SH 72 Service Road WB.

Police said they ran the license plate of a truck that was driving erratically and they found that the truck was stolen. They then began a pursuit but they stopped due to safety reasons.

The truck then crashed into another vehicle at the intersection.

One person was taken to the hospital with critical, life-threatening injuries. Two other people were also taken to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

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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