Vehicle Driven by 93-year-old Woman Strikes Texas Fire Truck

No one was seriously hurt, but an Athens Fire Department truck was put out of service in a wreck on Farm-to-Market Road 2494, Tuesday afternoon. Ninety-three-year old Vera Walker Baker refused treatment, and was transported home from the wreck by AFD personnel. Firefighter William C. Jones, 32, was transported to East Texas Medical Center as a precaution, then released.

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