Back to Sport

Crandall High School football player injured, transported by helicopter for care

A football player from Crandall High School was airlifted for medical treatment following an injury.

Cody Ferris

August 20, 20261 min read

A football player at Crandall High School sustained an injury during practice and was airlifted for medical treatment. The incident occurred at the PIT, situated in Crandall, a town in Kaufman County located about 20 miles east of Dallas.

Crandall Independent School District (ISD) communicated through social media to inform the community about the helicopter's landing near the baseball fields, which was essential for the student's transport to receive advanced medical care. The district also urged the community to respect the family's privacy during this difficult time, stating that they are keeping the student and family in their thoughts.

CBS News Texas will provide further updates as more information becomes available.

Source: cbsnews.com.

Sources

CBS News

Crandall High School football player injured during practice, airlifted for care (dentonweekly.news)

Share

Cody Ferris

Cody Ferris covers Van Alstyne Panthers athletics and area high school and college sports.

Related Stories

Sport

Seguin’s Four Shots Came With Six Minutes in the Box

Tyler Seguin matched Wyatt Johnston with four shots on goal in his return for Dallas, but six penalty minutes made reacclimation an expensive part of the Stars’ 4-0 loss to St. Louis.

Cody FerrisOctober 3, 20264 min read

More in Weather