Photo: 3 Tenn. firefighters injured in fatal car-fire truck crash

One person in the car died, and the other was transported in critical condition


By Leila Merrill
FireRescue1/EMS1

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A car struck a Memphis Fire Department truck early Saturday morning, killing one person who was in the car and injuring three firefighters, LocalMemphis reported.

A second person who was in the car was transported to a hospital in critical condition after the 3:30 a.m. crash at Interstate 240 and Getwell.

The firefighters also were transported but not in critical condition.

An investigation is ongoing.

 

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