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Houston Firefighters Injured After Vehicle Slams Into Blocking Truck on Gulf Freeway

KHOU 11January 5, 20262 min1,845 views
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Freeway Crash Investigation

  • 🚨 Houston Police Department is investigating a crash on the Gulf Freeway near the Friendswood Clear Lake City Boulevard exit.
  • πŸš’ An HFD water truck was blocking traffic to assist with an unrelated crash investigation.
  • πŸ’₯ A vehicle traveling on the freeway slammed into the HFD truck, injuring two firefighters.

Condition of Injured

  • πŸš‘ The two HFD firefighters are reported to be in stable condition.
  • ⚠️ The driver of the suspected vehicle is in critical condition.

Investigation Details

  • ❓ The full extent and cause of the crash are still under investigation.
  • πŸš— A DWI unit was called to investigate the driver, but their incapacitation makes immediate assessment difficult.
  • πŸ’¨ The vehicle that struck the HFD truck was traveling at high speeds with no indication of braking.
  • πŸ—£οΈ The investigation is ongoing, with authorities seeking more information.
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