1 Killed, 3 Injured in Crash with CFD Truck on Highway 34 in Hunt County

Driver Killed and Firefighters Injured in Highway 34 Two-vehicle Collision in Cash

Cash, Texas (December 15, 2017) – One person was killed and three firefighters injured in a collision involving a Cash Volunteer Fire Department truck on Thursday morning in Hunt County, according to state troopers.
The crash occurred on Highway 34, just south of Greenville at about 6 a.m.
Troopers said a vehicle traveling south on Highway 34 crossed the centerline and collided with the fire department truck, then caught fire. The impact caused the fire truck to roll off the roadway and overturned.
The driver of the vehicle that crossed the centerline died at the scene of the crash.
Three firefighters were in the truck at the time of the crash. Two of them sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were rushed to Hunt County Hospital. One of them was treated for minor injuries at the scene.
The highway was shut down as police conducted an investigation and cleared the scene.
We extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
If you have lost a loved one in an auto accident or as a result of another person’s wrongful conduct, contact Joel A. Gordon & Associates at 281-943-5555 for a free consultation. Our offices are conveniently located throughout Houston and Harris County. We also conduct regular travels in the region to meet with clients.