Extrication necessary in 3-vehicle crash on I-20 EB near FM 1187
ALEDO, TX – Emergency teams responded to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash with entrapment along the interstate in Aledo on Wednesday evening, reports DFW Scanner.
Accident w/ Entrapment (Parker County) Chief 100 reports 3 vehicles involved, 1 patient trapped, in a crash on eastbound I20 between Willow Park and FM 1187. E34, E2, Truck 35, Rescue 34, BC102 assigned along with law enforcement and PCHD EMS. Eastbound lanes are closed.
— DFW Scanner (@DFWscanner) August 28, 2024
The accident happened sometime before 6:45 p.m. on the eastbound side of I-20 between Willow Park and FM 1187. This is north of Aledo High School and southeast of Squaw Creek Golf Course.
Police haven’t shared any details about the cause of the collision. They say that three vehicles were involved and that one person required extrication from their vehicle.
There’s no word yet on hospitalizations or fatalities.
Officials closed the eastbound lanes of I-20 in the area of the crash while crews worked to rescue the victim, gather evidence, and clear the scene.
A full investigation is underway.
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