Houston Ambulance Crash Closes FM 1960 In Atascocita

ATASCOCITA, TX — A crash involving a Houston Fire Department ambulance has closed FM 1960 in both directions in Atascocita.

Three vehicles were involved in the crash, which happened around 9 a.m. Wednesday, and the Atascocita Fire Department warned people to avoid the area in a tweet. At 10:30 a.m., Google Maps indicated there was traffic backup because of a crash at FM 1960 and Kings Park Way in Atascocita.

The ambulance, which was carrying a patient, flipped in the crash. The patient, a Houston Fire Department paramedic and a driver of one of the other cars were taken to hospitals in stable condition in Atascocita Fire Department ambulances, AFD spokesperson Jerry Dilliard confirmed to Patch.

Live in Humble or Kingwood? Click here to subscribe to our free breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox and mobile devices. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter, and download our free mobile app on Android or iPhone.

AFD on scene of a multi-vehicle accident involving HFD ambulance. FM 1960 E. Traffic closed all directions. AVOID area. @FireChiefofHFD pic.twitter.com/86jXgia9Nc
— Atascocita Fire Department (@AVFDOEM) September" class="redactor-linkify-object">https://twitter.com/AVFDOEM/st... 22, 2021