Car flips off bridge on Grand Parkway near New Territory

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Monday, October 8, 2018
3 injured when car crashes off Hwy 59 bridge
Three people were injured Monday when a car crashed off the Hwy 59 Brazos River bridge.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A vehicle flipped off a Grand Parkway bridge at the Brazos River, crashing to the embankment 75 feet below.

Sugar Land spokesperson Doug Adolph says the four people in the car were all hurt, but none of their injuries are considered life-threatening. He says two were taken to a hospital by ambulance and one was flown by Life Flight.

Life Flight takes off from scene of car crash on the Grand Parkway

Initial reports were that five people in the vehicle were taken to a hospital with minor injuries.

All northbound lanes of the Grand Parkway are blocked at the Brazos River during the investigation. Drivers are advised to take an alternate route.

Car plummets off bridge at the Brazos River

Stay with ABC13 Eyewitness News for the latest on this developing situation.