AUSTIN, TX – Austin Fire crews were able to extinguish the flames from a big rig with combustibles outside the Tesla Gig Texas factory Wednesday. Tesla employees did what they could to prevent the fire from spreading prior to firefighters (who arrived around 8 a.m. ) putting out the flames, CBS Austin revealed. The Hazmat […]
LEE COUNTY, TX – A man and a woman were left in critical condition after their SUV caught on fire upon colliding with a tractor-trailer carrying barrels of crude oil Sunday. This collision occurred before 11 a.m. at the U.S. 290 and FM 180 Road intersection, according to KBTX. In preliminary details, the Lee County […]
TRAVIS COUNTY, TX – An ambulance took one person to St. David’s South Austin Medical Center following a pin-in crash involving a semi-truck near Elroy Tuesday. Austin Travis County Emergency Medical Services said this collision happened before 2 p.m. at the South FM 973 Road and FM 812 Road intersection. The person who was extricated […]
NEAR OZONA, TX – Two people traveling inside a semi-trailer were able to free themselves from their truck’s cab after the truck collided with a bridge on I-10, catching on fire Thursday. Crockett County Fire & EMS showed photos of a completely charred truck, indicating all 18 firefighters successfully extinguished the flames using seven pieces […]
MANOR, TX – A big rig driver managed to escape injuries after a solo crash at the railroad tracks near Old Highway 20 and FM 973 before 9 a.m. Friday. Very little information about this crash is available. However, according to CBS Austin, it appeared that the truck driver had crashed through a tree line […]
NEAR NEW CANEY, TX – One tractor-trailer driver was left in critical condition following a two-18-wheeler collision that led one of the trucks to catch fire Friday. FOX 26 Houston said this crash happened on I-69 South up the road from FM 1485. This collision happened when one of the tractor-trailers, a Swift transportation truck, […]
TRAVIS COUNTY, TX – A cement truck rolled over in The Hills area between the 528 to 746 block of Highlands Boulevard, which sent them to the hospital Wednesday. Austin Travis County Emergency Medical Services and Lake Travis Fire Rescue arrived at the collision site before 4 p.m. Lake Travis fire crews were able to […]
DALLAS, TX – An ambulance took a driver to a hospital after they crashed their 18-wheeler into a U.S. 75 South bridge during heavy rains Wednesday. The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office told WFAA that the impact led the truck to partially hang down the side of the bridge near the Live Oak exit. The truck […]
AUSTIN, TX – Fire rescue crews extricated a pin-in occupant from their vehicle following a collision that involved a trash truck in the Bluff Springs area Monday. Austin Travis County Emergency Medical Services said this crash happened in the 8700 block of Old Lockhart Highway, indicating they arrived at the scene before noon. Vehicle Rescue […]
HOUSTON, TX – Two people were injured when an 18-wheeler fuel truck caught on fire and overturned after a multi-vehicle wreck on IH-45 South Saturday night. Houston fire crews and police told Click2Houston that they shut down the area along Tidwell Road after arriving for the scene clearance process. A Hazmat truck was also called […]