Seven Injured in Mustang Ridge Two-Vehicle Crash on Old Lockhart Highway near Highway 130

Mustang Ridge, Texas – Seven people were injured Sunday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash in Mustang Ridge, according to officials.

The crash happened around 4:00 p.m., February 18, on Old Lockhart Highway near Highway 130.

Officials said two vehicles were involved in the crash. One person was pinned to their vehicle and had to be extricated.

One adult was taken to St. David’s South Austin Medical Center, while another adult was taken to Dell Seton Medical Center and three children were taken to Dell Children’s Medical Center. All the victims had potentially serious injuries.

Two adults were also taken to St. David’s South Austin Medical Center with minor injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.

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