Man Airlifted after Prairie View Construction Accident on Old Houston Highway at East Texas Precast
Prairie View, Texas (April 24, 2019) – A 31-year-old man was hit by a beam Tuesday evening in Prairie View, according to a local news release.
The accident happened just before 6 p.m. April 23, in the 14800 block of the Old Houston Highway at East Texas Precast.
Authorities said the beam, weighing at least 30,000 pounds, hit the worker as a crane flipped over.
The man was airlifted to Texas Medical Center in unknown condition.
An investigation is underway.
1 Injured in Tyler Car Accident on Troup Highway
At least one person sustained injuries and was transported to the hospital. Tyler, TX. – At least one person was injured in a two-vehicle crash on Saturday in Tyler. According
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