Driver involved in car wreck jumps off overpass into Trinity River, Highway 121 lanes shut down Tuesday morning

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FORT WORTH (1080 KRLD)- Fort Worth Police have to shut down almost all the lanes on Highway 121 Tuesday morning, after a car wreck near Sylvania.

The police say one of the drivers jumped off the overpass into the Trinity River. They say they had to try to convince the driver out of the water. That driver finally came out of the water an hour later.

Paramedics took the driver to the hospital for evaluation. There's no word on a condition yet.

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