Driver Injured in Fiery Car Crash on North Freeway in Houston
One Hospitalized after Houston Two-Vehicle Crash on North Freeway near FM 1960
Houston, Texas (December 19, 2018) – A driver was injured early Tuesday morning in a fiery traffic collision in Houston, according to a local news source.
The crash happened at about 1:00 a.m. December 18, on the southbound North Freeway, just south of FM 1960.
Authorities said a sedan rear-ended a dump truck for an unknown reason on the freeway. The sedan caught fire after the impact.
Responding firefighters extinguished the fire and extricated the driver. The driver was taken to a local hospital with minor back injuries where he was listed in stable condition.
The dump truck driver was uninjured in the crash.
Authorities said fog might have been a factor in the crash.
The crash remains under investigation.
