Austin, TX (January 19, 2026) – A collision on the northbound side of S State Highway 130 in the Del Valle area led to injuries and traffic disruption on Sunday evening. The incident occurred between the 6700 and 7225 blocks of the highway, prompting a coordinated emergency response.
The crash took place around 6:51 p.m., with nearby motorists reporting the incident shortly after impact. Emergency crews, including Austin-Travis County EMS and fire personnel, arrived quickly and provided care to those injured. On-site treatment was given, and some individuals were transported for further medical evaluation.
Authorities have not released details regarding the number of vehicles involved or what may have contributed to the crash. Investigators are currently working to determine the circumstances, including whether driver behavior or roadway conditions played a role.
Traffic in the northbound lanes was temporarily affected as responders worked to secure the area and remove damaged vehicles. The scene was eventually cleared, restoring normal flow.
We send our best wishes for healing to those hurt in this collision and support their recovery in the days ahead.