Motorcyclist Shot And Injured By Another Driver On SH 199 In Azle

By Alex Keller, CBS Dallas/Fort Worth

July 31, 2022 / 3:57 PM

A motorcyclist was shot and injured in Azle on Sunday by another motorist in a possible road rage incident.

Azle police said that officers and the Azle Fire Department were dispatched to the 1400 block of eastbound Hwy 199 East in response to a major accident with shots fired.

When they arrived, officers found a man lying in the roadway with injuries. Fire and EMS personnel began providing first aid, and then he was taken by Careflight to a hospital in Fort Worth, where he remains. His condition was not immediately known.

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