A firefighter and police officer were killed while working the scene of an icy crash in Texas, authorities say
A firefighter and police officer were killed while working the scene of an icy crash in Texas, authorities said.
A second firefighter was hospitalized in critical condition following the incident on Interstate 27 in Lubbock, officials said. Emergency responders arrived at the scene of a single vehicle car Saturday morning. While there, a second vehicle towing a trailer was traveling southbound when it crossed over the median, about 25 yards from the first accident, Lubbock Police Chief Floyd Mitchell said. It struck two firefighters and one police officer.
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