Gregg County Sheriff’s Deputy Injured in 2-Vehicle Crash at Highway 42 and Highway 31 in Kilgore
Gregg County Sheriff’s Deputy Hospitalized after Kilgore Crash at Highway 42 and Highway 31
Kilgore, Texas (March 20, 2023) – A Gregg County Sheriff’s Office deputy was hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash in Kilgore on Saturday night, authorities said.
The wreck happened at around 9:30 p.m. Saturday, March 18, near the intersection of Highway 42 and Highway 31 in Kilgore.
Details who what led up to the crash were not immediately available.
The deputy sustained minor injuries and was taken to a hospital, where they were later released.
The Department of Public Safety is investigating the crash.
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