Crash Causes Severe Damage and Forces Closure of Hidalgo County Courthouse
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
The Hidalgo County Courthouse will remain closed on Monday, August 31, following a serious accident where a vehicle crashed into its main entrance, causing significant structural damage. Edinburg police responded to the incident around 11:35 p.m. on Sunday. A preliminary investigation revealed that a BMW traveling south on Closner Boulevard failed to stop and struck the courthouse entrance directly. The driver, the sole occupant, was rescued and is in critical condition at a local hospital. Authorities suspect alcohol may have contributed to the crash. The courthouse closure affects judicial operations, and further information will be provided as it becomes available.
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