1 dead after pick-up truck hits dump truck and catches fire in north Harris County

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Friday, May 20, 2022
1 dead after pick-up truck hits dump truck and catches fire in north Harris County
Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said the pick-up truck hit the back of the dump truck, overturned and caught fire, killing one person.

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- One person was killed when a pick-up truck hit the back of a dump truck Friday morning in north Harris County.

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said his deputies responded to a major crash in the 14100 block of Chrisman Road, near Aldine Bender where a pick-up truck hit the back of a dump truck, overturned and caught fire.

One person died at the scene.

The sheriff said it wasn't immediately known if there were other people inside the vehicles.

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