Fatal multi-vehicle accident on US-290 with trapped victims, Harris County TX
A major multi-vehicle accident occurred on US-290 near Fairbanks North Houston Road. Multiple people are trapped and emergency responders are performing CPR. One fatality has been confirmed. The event required closing lanes and redirecting traffic around Veterans Memorial highway to ensure safety and allow emergency services access.
Audio|Source: Harris County Sheriff's Department Dispatch
07:27
Transcript:
00:00
Three people, four trapped.
00:03
CPR[1] still in progress.
00:24
I am in the eastbound lanes of US-290 near Fairbanks North Houston Road.
00:36
The vehicle just hit the wall all over the roadway. Traffic is slow rolling.
01:22
Family disturbance reported at 711 Clover Way, address partially withheld for privacy.
02:04
Suspicious vehicle at near Infanata and designated park in a no-commercial vehicle zone.
03:03
Location confirmed at West Little York and Fry near Victor Rubber Boy.
03:41
Confirmed need for traffic control due to accident.
04:43
All available units needed for traffic.
04:46
Veterans Memorial highway will be shut down.
06:21
This will be a major accident.
06:25
Units requested for traffic control with one confirmed fatality.
06:48
Confirmed fatality on scene.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
CPR: Emergency procedure involving chest compressions and rescue breaths to assist someone in cardiac arrest.
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Location mentioned:
US-290, Texas
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