Paramedics rushed three people to the hospital following an accident where an SUV hit a tanker truck on Expressway 83 in Harlingen.
The accident happened off the westbound lanes of U.S. Expressway 83 between Altas Palms and Bass Boulevard around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Police told Action 4 News that an SUV hit a tanker truck.
Investigators said the tanker truck lost its driveshaft just before the accident and that the SUV may have hit it causing the accident.
Police said a woman was driving the SUV and that she had her 2-year-old son as a passenger.
Investigators said a male driver was the only person inside the tanker truck.
It's not clear what the tanker truck was carrying inside but there appeared to be no leaks.
Action 4 News will post more information as it becomes available.
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