Crash on US 183 leaves 1 person dead

By FOX 7 Austin Digital Team

Published February 12, 2024 5:50am CST

One dead, one injured in wreck on US 183

A deadly wreck on US 183 at Planeview Dr. has the road closed. Jane Lonsdale has details and suggestions on alternate routes.

TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas - One person has died and another was injured in a crash in Southeast Austin.

Austin-Travis County EMS said they responded to a vehicle rescue around 3 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 12 at 6900-7319 S US 183 near Planeview Drive.

One patient died, and the other was pinned in. Medics administered blood and took the patient to Dell Seton with potentially life-threatening injuries.

All northbound and southbound lanes of US 183 were closed at FM 812.