Cessna Crashes Off Bankhead Highway in Parker County

Three men are hospitalized after the single-engine prop plane they were flying in crashed on a residential street off the Bankhead Highway in Parker County Tuesday morning.

According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, troopers were notified at about 9 a.m. that the 1966 Cessna 182J came down on Tackett Lane, southwest of the Parker County Airport and immediately south of the highway.

The men on board, ages 51, 49 and 25, have not been identified and were all transported to John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth in unknown conditions.

The cause of the crash and the flight information have not been determined.

The Federal Aviation Administration is conducting the investigation.

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