1 person seriously injured in crash with concrete truck on NC Highway 147

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- One person was taken to the hospital after a crash involving a concrete truck on Thursday.

Durham police said emergency officials responded to calls about a crash on NC Highway 147 near Briggs Avenue at 12:30 p.m.

Police said a cement truck rear-ended a passenger vehicle in the northbound lanes of Highway 147.

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The driver of the passenger vehicle was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

All lanes of NC Highway 147 are open to traffic.