A firefighter and Harris County deputy were injured after a collision between a fire truck and an 18-wheeler.
A firefighter and a Harris County sheriff's deputy were taken to the hositpal after a tractor-trailer and a fire truck collided.
The tractor-trailer was traveling southbound on West Hardy Toll Road and the fire truck was traveling westbound on Aldine Bender when they crashed at the intersection.
According to Fox 26 Houston, after the collision, the tractor-trailer struck a minivan and a sheriff's patrol Explorer that were waiting to make a left turn.
Both the firefighter and deputy had non-life-threatening injuries.
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