Riesel police Chief Danny Krumnow said at around 8 a.m. Monday, the driver of the first truck was stopped at a signal light at Texas Highway 6 and FM 1860 when the second rig whose driver failed to see the light struck the rear of the rig.
Krumnow said B. J. Newton, of Fort Worth, was flown by Air Evac helicopter to Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center.
Information about his injuries and his condition wasn’t immediately available.
The other driver was not injured.
Krumnow said traffic along both roadways was diverted for a short time.
Riesel police and fire units, along with an East Texas Medical Center ambulance, responded to the accident.
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source: www.kwtx.com (Gately, 7/11)
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