Man injured after falling 20 feet down in to creek bed
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(Austin-Travis County EMS)
DEL VALLE, Texas - A man suffered serious injuries after falling 20 feet down a creek bed in Del Valle.
Austin-Travis County EMS says that the man in his 30s fell down the embakment last night (10/27) in the 6200 block of south FM 973 Road.
Crews used a rope system to get the man up from the creek bed.
The victim was taken to a local hospital with what officials say are traumatic injuries. They say the man is expected to be okay.