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4 Dallas firefighters injured after engine drove off elevated roadway

Four firefighters were transported to the hospital, it is unclear what caused the accident

A DFR fire engine fell from the I-345 Expressway onto Good Latimer Expressway below.

A Dallas Fire-Rescue (DFR) engine drove off an elevated roadway at I-345 Expressway and South Good Latimer Expressway Sunday morning.

Initial reports stated the vehicle drove off the road at about 6:00 a.m. and landed on DART tracks below.

Four DFR members were transported to Baylor University Medical Center, their conditions are unknown, according to a statement from DFR.

According to the statement, it is unclear what caused the accident and if other vehicles were involved.

Parts of I-345, South Good Latimer, Routh Street and the DART Rail system have been closed off to all traffic.

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