Multiple people may be trapped in E. Harris Co. wreck, sheriff says

HIGHLANDS, Texas (KTRK) -- Multiple people may be trapped inside vehicles involved in a wreck in east Harris County on Friday, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.

The sheriff said deputies were en route to a multiple-vehicle crash in the 1600 block of South Main Street in the Highlands area.

Additional emergency personnel were called to try to extricate any trapped people, Gonzalez said. A Life Flight helicopter was also requested.

Deputies shut down northbound traffic amid an investigation.

Gonzalez didn't offer any other information that wasn't in a tweet posted at 6:32 p.m.

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