ATASCOCITA, Texas — A fatal crash shut down FM 1960 near Atascocita early Monday morning. Traffic in the area has since been cleared.
Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says three vehicles were involved in the major crash that happened just after 8 a.m. Monday at the intersection of FM 1960 and Belleau Wood Drive.
The Atascocita Fire Department says one person was confirmed dead on scene. A passenger in the same vehicle was trapped and had to be extricated.
At least two people were transported to the hospital after the crash. Their condition is not known at this time.
HCSO's Vehicular Crimes Division is investigating the incident.
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