At least two killed in I-35 crash in North Austin, ATCEMS says

At least two killed in I-35 crash in North Austin, ATCEMS says

Drivers are being asked to seek alternate routes and avoid the area. Drivers should also expect heavy delays due to the road closure.

AUSTIN, Texas - A crash on I-35 has killed at least two people. 

The collision involved a car and an 18-wheeler. 

The vehicle caught on fire following the crash, according to Austin-Travis County EMS.

ATCEMS says the crash happened in the 5300 block of the southbound upper deck of I-35 in North Austin after 8:30 p.m. All of southbound I-35 was shut down so police could investigate.

Drivers were asked to seek alternate routes and avoid the area for several hours before lanes were reopened.

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