Injuries reported in CapMetro vehicle rollover in south Austin

AUSTIN (KXAN) — At least three people were injured after a CapMetro vehicle rolled over in south Austin Wednesday morning, according to Austin-Travis County EMS.

The Austin Fire Department posted on X at 10:31 a.m. that firefighters were working to remove passengers from the vehicle in the area of South First Street and West William Cannon Drive, according to the post.

ATCEMS said multiple people were involved, and three were transported to a hospital with injuries — one with serious injuries and others with minor injuries. Two vehicles were involved in the crash.

CapMetro confirmed to KXAN around 10:40 a.m. that it was one of their vehicles involved in the incident. The transit agency released a statement on the crash.

"An incident involving a CapMetro vehicle occurred earlier this morning after 10:20 a.m. near William Canon and S. 1st Street. CapMetro is coordinating with the Austin Police Department (APD), Fire Department (AFD), and Austin-Travis County EMS, who responded to the incident. An investigation is still ongoing," the statement reads.

AFD asked drivers to avoid the area if possible.

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