One Critically Injured in South Austin Bicycle Accident near Arbor Circle and South 1st Street

Austin, Texas (March 26, 2023) – A bicyclist was critically injured Friday night in a crash in south Austin, according to officials.

The accident was reported around 11:46 p.m., March 24, near the intersection of Arbor Circle and South 1st Street.

Officials said a bicyclist was critically injured after being hit by a car near the intersection.

The bicyclist was taken to St. David’s South Austin Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.

No other injuries were reported.

An investigation into the crash is underway.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

There are many different reasons why automobile, pedestrian, 18-wheeler, bicycle, and motorcycle accidents occur, including driver negligence, driver inattention, 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 under the influence of alcohol or drugs. While the factors listed above are the main causes of most accidents, there may also be other factors involved, which is why it’s important that an investigation be conducted before evidence disappears, especially in cases involving a fatality.  At Joel A. Gordon & Associates, we will act quickly to secure accident scene photos, interview witnesses, obtain police records, and secure other valuable evidence needed to win your case.  Call now for a free consultation.

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