MARCH 4, 2015
HOUSTON, TEXAS
A mother and child were injured in a two-vehicle accident
after a post office box truck ran a red light along the Gulf Freeway Wednesday
morning.
According to the Houston Police Department, it happened
around 7 a.m. at the intersection of the southbound feeder road and Park Place.
Police said the truck ran the red light and struck the
mother's vehicle. After the Houston Fire Department, extricated at least one of
the victims from the vehicle, both were transported to a local hospital.
The mother suffered serious injuries, while the child had
minor injuries, police said.