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BASTROP COUNTY, Texas — It was a busy weekend for Austin-Travis County EMS amid the Republic of Texas Motorcycle Rally.
The four-day event was held in Bastrop County for the first time this year, but that didn't stop countless motorcycle enthusiasts from rolling into Austin and Travis County.
ATCEMS said it responded to a total of 12 incidents involving motorcycles, which included 14 patients total. Three people were pronounced dead on scene, eight people were transported and three people refused.
ROT Rally weekend sees #ATCEMSMedics respond to 12 motorcycle incidents involving 14 patients. Three deceased on scene, 8 transports (1 critical), & 3 refusals. Look twice for motorcycles year-round not just Motorcycle Safety Month or ROT Rally weekend! pic.twitter.com/nSCxJWzGvc
ATCEMS provided the following tips for sharing the road with motorcyclists and on riding responsibly:
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