1 killed, 1 injured in crash near Apple Springs

TRINITY COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - One person was injured and another killed in a single vehicle crash in Trinity County on Monday.

According to Trinity County Sheriff Woody Wallace, a silver sedan left the roadway and crashed on Gaston Road near State Highway 94 outside Apple Springs. Wallace said that the driver of the vehicle was transported via helicopter to a hospital with injuries, but the passenger died.

The Groveton Volunteer Fire Department also responded to the scene and said the jaws of life were used in the recovery effort.