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A woman sustained injuries when a boat collided with a bridge pillar on Lake Texoma.
Jubal Pennington· AI-assisted, edited by Jake Team
July 13, 20261 min read
A woman was injured following an incident where a boat struck a pillar at the Roosevelt Bridge on Lake Texoma. The specifics regarding the extent of her injuries have not yet been disclosed. Details surrounding the circumstances of the collision remain unclear at this time.
Authorities are likely investigating the incident to determine the factors that led to the accident. Further updates are expected as more information becomes available.
Source: KXII.
Jubal Pennington· AI-assisted, edited by Jake Team
Jubal Pennington writes about community life, schools, public safety, and neighborhood happenings around Van Alstyne.
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