6 vehicle crash on Lake Palestine bridge leaves 5 injured

Robbie Heriman
·1 min read

CHANDLER, Texas (KETK) – A bridge on Lake Palestine has been reopened after a major crash left five injured.

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According to the Chandler Volunteer Fire Department (VFD), at approximately 8 a.m. they were dispatched to the scene of a major crash on FM 315. Officials said there were 6 vehicles involved and ‘some major damage.’

The VFD said a total of five individuals were transported to local hospitals, one of which had to be flown.

  • photographs of the crash on FM 315, courtesy of Chandler Volunteer Fire Department
    photographs of the crash on FM 315, courtesy of Chandler Volunteer Fire Department
  • photographs of the crash on FM 315, courtesy of Chandler Volunteer Fire Department
    photographs of the crash on FM 315, courtesy of Chandler Volunteer Fire Department
  • photographs of the crash on FM 315, courtesy of Chandler Volunteer Fire Department
    photographs of the crash on FM 315, courtesy of Chandler Volunteer Fire Department
  • photographs of the crash on FM 315, courtesy of Chandler Volunteer Fire Department
    photographs of the crash on FM 315, courtesy of Chandler Volunteer Fire Department

Henderson County Sheriff Botie Hillhouse said that DPS is responding to the major crash on FM 315.

The Chandler VFD said that the bridge is now open following a temporary closure.

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