Crane collision injures more than 20 people in Austin, authorities say
At least 20 have been hospitalized in incident
Fares Sabawi, Digital Journalist
Updated: September 16, 2020 at 11:54 AM
More than 20 injuries were reported after two cranes collided in Austin, Texas. (KSAT)
First responders in Austin are tending to more than a dozen injured people after two cranes reportedly collided, according to Austin-Travis County EMS.
On Wednesday morning, the fire department received reports of the collision. Multiple ambulances responded to the scene in the 1600 block of Robert Browning Street.
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