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Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:39 AM
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Teen critically injured after being trapped under car in Elgin

Teen critically injured after being trapped under car in Elgin
A 16-year-old male was airlifted to Dell Children's Hospital in Austin after he was trapped beneath a vehicle Tuesday morning on Zaragoza Street near FM 1704 in Elgin.

Author: Dylan Roddy

Emergency crews responded Tuesday morning after a 16-year-old was unconscious and trapped beneath a vehicle on Zaragoza Street just off FM 1704 in Elgin.

According to the Elgin Police Department, the teen was working as a mobile mechanic when the incident occurred. Police said the car was positioned on gravel when it reportedly shifted, sank and fell onto the teen.

Officials said the teen was initially unconscious and not breathing, but medical personnel were able to restore his breathing before he was airlifted to Dell Children's Medical Center in Austin.

No additional information was immediately available. Read the Elgin Courier for more updates.


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