Vehicle Crashes into Semi-Trailer and Catches Fire

INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 8-6-25 / 1:12 am
LOCATION: North 45 at Crosstimbers St
AREA/CITY: Houston
DETAILS:

1. A Lexus was traveling northbound on 45.
2. The driver stated he swerved so not to hit something in the roadway.
3. He swerve under a 18 wheeler trailer and got stuck.
4. Another vehicle driving by saw the Lexus stuck and was able to get the attention of the 18 wheeler driver.
5. They pulled over and both drivers were able to get out safely from the Lexus and Semi.
6. The vehicle then caught on fire.
7. HFD arrived and extinguished the flames.
8. The 18 wheeler was puller soda.
9. See SOT.

Note: I believe the wrecker driver LT. was talking about was the witness driving by.

HANDLING AGENCIES: HPD
SOT(s): Lt. R. Willkens, HPD

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