Hornsby Bend, TX (August 26, 2025) – An injury crash occurred Monday afternoon on the northbound side of the SH 130 service road near the 4200 block in Hornsby Bend, located in Travis County. Emergency crews responded to the scene around 12:52 p.m. following reports of a collision involving multiple vehicles.
Medics and fire crews worked to assist those suffering from injuries after the collision. While the full extent of the injuries has not been made public, responders confirmed that individuals at the scene required medical attention. Victims were treated on-site before being transported for further care.
Investigators remained at the location to examine the circumstances surrounding the collision. The cause of the crash has not yet been determined and remains under investigation.
Our thoughts go out to everyone affected by this incident.
Roadway Crashes and Injury Risks in Central Texas
Collisions on high-speed corridors like SH 130 and its service roads are not uncommon, particularly in growing areas like Hornsby Bend. These roads often see a mix of local and through traffic, which can lead to dangerous situations, especially when merging or exiting at speed. Crashes along service roads frequently involve sudden lane changes, failure to yield, or speed misjudgments.
According to the Texas Department of Transportation, Travis County continues to report a high volume of injury collisions annually. In 2024, service road accidents accounted for a significant portion of crashes outside Austin’s urban core. The combination of increased development and elevated traffic volume in the region underscores the need for heightened awareness while driving.
When injury collisions occur, those involved may face immediate medical needs, financial strain, and legal complexities. Understanding one’s rights and acting promptly can make a significant difference. Documentation, witness accounts, and timely medical treatment all contribute to building a strong case for recovery.
If you or someone you know was hurt in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports to connect with resources that can support your recovery and protect your rights.