Emergency crews in Wichita Falls responded to a semi-truck crash off Central Freeway that resulted in minor injuries and the rescue of live animals from the truck’s trailer.
Details of the Crash
What Happened?
A semi-truck veered off the road on Central Freeway, crashing through a fence before striking a tree near a residence.
Injuries Reported
- One person was transported by ambulance with minor injuries.
- No other injuries have been reported at this time.
Live Animals in the Trailer
- The truck was carrying cattle, confirmed by the News Channel 6 crew at the scene.
- First responders safely removed the animals, but it remains unclear if any were injured in the wreck.
Cause of the Crash
- The cause of the accident is currently unknown and under investigation.
Who Responded?
Multiple emergency teams arrived at the scene, including:
- Wichita County Sheriff’s Office
- Wichita Falls Fire Department
- Wichita Falls Police Department
Their quick response ensured the safe removal of the animals and provided medical attention to the injured individual.