At Least One Injured in Houston Fire Truck Crash on Southwest Freeway at Chimney Rock

Houston, Texas (September 18, 2020) – At least one person was injured in a chain-reaction crash Thursday night in Houston, according to a local news source.

The crash happened on September 17, in the northbound lanes of Southwest Freeway at Chimney Rock.

According to the report, Houston firefighters had responded to a motorcycle crash and were stopped in the northbound lanes of the freeway when two other vehicles collided. The impact caused one of those vehicles to rear-end the HFD Ladder 51.

At least one of the drivers was taken to the hospital for treatment.

No other details were provided.

An investigation is underway.

We wish the injured victim a quick recovery.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

While there are many causes of car accidents, the most common reasons of driver negligence include driver inattention; cell phone use; texting and driving; speeding; fatigue; failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign or private drive; running a red light; and driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs,” Attorney Joel A. Gordon said. Mr. Gordon believes that an independent investigation is important. An Attorney will help obtain the crash report, secure accident photos, interview witnesses, and create a claim.

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