12-09-2017 04:05 via kxan.com

Crane set to remove Lee statue in Dallas involved in crash

DALLAS (AP) — Officials say the driver of a semitrailer died after it collided with a crane hired to remove a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Dallas.
Assistant City Manager Jon Fortune says the crane was headed to Lee Park when the collision happened near downtown Dallas on Sunday night.
A city news release says a witness said the crane was turning left on a green arrow. The release says the semitrailer’s driver was traveling “at a very high rate of speed” and
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