Five Killed In Car Pile-Up In Austin, Texas News24 –

At least five people were killed and 11 were injured after an overnight crash in Austin, Texas, According to CBS News reported.

The tragic incident took place around 11pm on March 13, in the southbound lanes of the 13100 block of I-35, between Howard Lane and Parmer Lane after pile-up of 17 vehicles, as per CBS News.

Austin police asserted 17 vehicles were involved, including a semi-truck. Initial reports from officials said several people were pinned to their vehicles.

Five people were found dead on the scene, including one adult, a child and an infant. Eleven others were taken to a local hospital. Two adults were taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, officials said. The cause of the crash is still under investigation.