Rider Hurt in Payne Springs Motorcycle Crash on Highway 198 near the Whispering Oaks Trail.

Henderson County, Texas (November) – A motorcyclist was injured in a crash on Saturday evening in Payne Springs, according to Payne Springs Fire Rescue.

The crash happened at about 5:13 p.m. on November 18, on Highway 198 near the Whispering Oaks Trail.

A car and a motorcyclist were involved in the crash.

The rider was flown to a hospital in Tyler with significant injuries.

No other injuries were reported.

The cause of the collision is under investigation.

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