Man transported to hospital after wind turbine accident in Willacy County

FILE – Wind turbines operate in Kodiak, Alaska, June 25, 2023. The IEA’s annual World Energy Outlook, which analyzes the global picture of energy supply and demand, was published on Tuesday 24 October. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel File)

WILLACY COUNTY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — One person was transported to the hospital following an accident involving a wind turbine, authorities said.

The incident occurred near FM 1018 and FM 507 in Willacy County.

The Willacy County Sheriff’s Office said it was a workplace incident and the victim was a man.

Further information will be provided as it becomes available.