RUSK COUNTY, Texas — Four people were hospitalized following a five-vehicle crash in Rusk County Monday evening.
According to the Rusk County Office of Emergency Management, a portion of Hwy. 79 S., south of the Hwy. 42 and FM 1798 intersection, is blocked at this time. Four people were taken to a local hospital to be treated for non-life threatening injuries.
Officials expect the roadway to be cleared around 7 p.m.
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