Ambulance flipped on its side in wreck near Galleria

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A truck slammed into an ambulance and flipped the vehicle on its side this morning in the Galleria area.

The accident happened on the West Loop near San Felipe around 3am.

Police say a truck rear-ended the ambulance as it was leaving the scene of an accident.

Two people inside the truck suffered minor injuries. Two Houston Fire Department paramedics were also sent to the hospital, but their condition is unknown.

Houston police say the driver of the truck was intoxicated and charges are expected.