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Chula Residents Injured In Crash

A single-vehicle crash in Johnson County Thursday morning left two Chula men injured.  State Troopers report the 27-year-old driver was southbond on Highway 13 at the Blackwater River, when he attempted to pass and his pick-up began to fishtail.  He ran off the right side of the road and the truck began to overturn.  The driver was not wearing a safety belt and was ejected, resulting in moderate injuries.  The vehicle came to rest off an embankment.  The passenger, a 33-year-old man had serious injuries.  Both were taken to Centerpoint Medical Center for treatment.