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Crash on US Hwy. 77 sends elderly woman to hospital, briefly shuts down highway

San Patricio County Sheriff Oscar Rivera told 3NEWS that both cars were traveling southbound around 7 p.m. before they crashed.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A two-vehicle crash that took place on US Hwy. 77 southbound near FM-1945 ended in a 79-year-old woman being flown to the hospital by HALO-Flight. 

San Patricio County Sheriff Oscar Rivera told 3NEWS that both cars were traveling southbound around 7 p.m. before they crashed. 

Rivera said that US Hwy. 77 has reopened.

The extent of the woman's injuries is currently unknown.

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