Man injured in fall, possibly from Mopac overpass


Posted: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 02:30 PM - 9,531 Readers

By: Andrea Lorenz


A man was taken to the hospital Wednesday evening with critical injuries from a fall, possibly from a Mopac Boulevard (Loop One) ramp overpass, according to the Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services.

Emergency crews responded to the incident west of Mopac between Lake Austin Boulevard and Enfield Road just before 6 p.m. The man was transported to University Medical Center Brackenridge.

There were no further details immediately available.




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