Two Injured In Crash

The Texas Department of Public Safety was called out to a crash in Potter County near the Armstrong County line that sent two to the hospital with ‘serious injuries’.

DPS says there were two separate crashes around 5:30 a.m. on Hwy 287 between FM1912 and Spur 228.

Officials say a semi-driver was heading north on Hwy 287 with his hazards on.

The driver of a Mini Cooper failed to control speed and crashed into the semi.

There was minor damage and no injuries in that crash, however, the Mini Cooper and semi came to rest on Hwy 287.

The Mini Cooper was disabled in lanes of traffic facing north.

Texas DPS says another vehicle, a Toyota Corolla was also heading north and didn’t see the Mini Cooper, the driver tried to avoid the crash by veering but ended up striking the Mini Cooper.

Officials say both drivers of the Mini Cooper and Toyota Corolla were transported to the hospital with ‘serious injuries’, but both are expected to survive.

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