SMITH COUNTY, Texas — One person who was trapped in their car after a five-vehicle crash on Interstate 20 Thursday afternoon was taken by EMS for treatment.
According to the Lindale Fire Department, crews are on scene of a five-vehicle wreck on Interstate 20 eastbound at mile marker 551. It involved three 18-wheelers and two passenger vehicles. Several vehicles were damaged and one person was trapped in a vehicle.
Crews were able to rescue the trapped person and transferred them into the care of EMS. Their condition is unknown at this time, the fire department said.
The Lindale Fire Department thanked Smith County Emergency Coordinator Brandon Moore for assisting with resource coordination efforts. Lonestar Hazmat is working on cleanup operations, while Isaac’s and Liberty Towing are ma