091212 VEHICLE STRIKES LIGHT FIXTURE DRIVER CRITICAL- I45 AT SOUTH LOOP 336
37 views · Published 25 April 2013 · 2:01 · Indexed 31 October 2026
Channel: SCOTT ENGLE-MONTGOMERY COUNTY POLICE REPORTER- · 2013 · News & Politics
Witnesses to the crash just after 11 a.m. Wednesday morning say the Ford pickup left the road and hit the overhead illumination light. They said the female driver never hit the brakes. Conroe Police say she left southbound I-45 just south of the south loop and traveled 170-feet before impacting the concrete base of the light entrapping her. Conroe firefighters work almost thirty-minutes to free her. MCHD which had requested an air medical helicopter but due to weather conditions at the Texas Medical Center they were unable to fly. The unidentified female in her mid-twenties was then transported to Hermann Hospital at the Texas Medical Center, in Houston by ground ambulance. Conroe Police are still investigating the crash. There was no guardrail between the roadway and the massive concrete base. Conroe police have ruled out texting as the driver's phone was in her purse.
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