Austin, TX (January 22, 2026) – A vehicle collision resulting in injuries was reported Wednesday morning on the eastbound side of State Highway 71 at the northbound ramp to SH-130 in the Del Valle area.
The incident occurred around 8:13 a.m., prompting a rapid response from Austin-Travis County EMS and local fire crews. Units arrived at the scene to provide medical assistance to those injured in the crash, which took place near the interchange connecting two busy highway routes.
Traffic in the area was impacted as emergency teams worked to stabilize the scene and treat the injured. The exact number of individuals hurt has not been confirmed, but at least one person received care on-site.
Authorities have not released details on what led to the crash or whether any citations will be issued. Investigators remained at the location during the morning hours to assess the collision and gather further information.
Our thoughts are with those affected, and we wish a swift recovery to anyone injured in this crash.
