Houston Fire Department ambulance involved in crash in southwest Houston, police say
HOUSTON โ Houston police are investigating a crash involving a Houston Fire Department ambulance and box truck in southwest Houston Monday. Police said the crash happened around 3:42 a.m. on Bissonnet Street and Beltway 8 when an HFD ambulance was en route to a scene with lights and sirens on. According to investigators, a Frito Lay Cheetos truck drove through a green light and crashed into the ambulance. Police said the force of the collision sent the ambulance into oncoming traffic, where it struck a sedan. Investigators are working to see if the ambulance workers followed protocol and if the truck yielded to the ambulance or not.