{"id":96062,"date":"2025-07-27T06:38:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T06:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/96062\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T06:38:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T06:38:18","slug":"off-duty-cop-working-traffic-control-on-i-20-hospitalized-after-crash-in-dallas-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/96062\/","title":{"rendered":"Off-duty cop working traffic control on I-20 hospitalized after crash in Dallas County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">A wreck on Interstate 20 shut down westbound lanes of the highway Friday afternoon near Hutchins in southern Dallas County, according to Texas Department of Transportation traffic cameras. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">The crash that happened at around 2:30 p.m. involved an off-duty Hawk Cove Police Officer, according to the Dallas County sheriff\u2019s office. Hawk Cove is a city in southern Hunt County, about 16 miles south of Greenville.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">The officer, who was working traffic control for construction crews in the area, was transported to a local hospital in stable condition, the sheriff\u2019s office said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Another person was also transported to the hospital in stable condition. <\/p>\n<p>Breaking News<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-cta-social-module__zWZy- mb-4\">Get the latest breaking news from North Texas and beyond.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">The crash happened near the Trinity River Bridge, blocking two main lanes and one shoulder lane.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A wreck on Interstate 20 shut down westbound lanes of the highway Friday afternoon near Hutchins in southern&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":96063,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5135],"tags":[5229,4219,1596,50,358,16476,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-96062","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-crime","10":"tag-dallas","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-texas","13":"tag-traffic-accidents","14":"tag-tx","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114923825010258424","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}