One airlifted from motorcycle crash on SH 243 near Kaufman

One airlifted from motorcycle crash on SH 243 near Kaufman

KAUFMAN, Texas — One person has been airlifted from a vehicle vs. motorcycle crash on State Highway 243 just east of Kaufman.

KAUFMAN, Texas — One person has been airlifted from a vehicle vs. motorcycle crash on State Highway 243 just east of Kaufman.

Just before 6:45 p.m., emergency personnel were dispatched to the 5600 block of SH 243, near Dickerson and Cartwright Lane. A PHI Air Medical helicopter responded to the scene and transported the motorcyclist to a Dallas-area hospital in unknown condition.

A CareFlite ambulance also responded to the scene. Its unknown if there were any other injuries in the crash.

The crash scene was cleared and SH 243 was reopened at 7:25 p.m.

The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating.