HOUSTON, TX – A man is in danger of losing his life and both of his legs after he was struck by a vehicle after his pickup truck had broken down on the Sam Houston Parkway this weekend.
According to CBS Austin, the crash occurred at the N Sam Houston Parkway frontage road and Hollister at about 4 a.m. Saturday, when the victim got out of his pickup truck after it had broken down.
He was struck by the driver of a grey sedan, then pinned between his vehicle and hers. The victim, who was not immediately identified, was taken to the hospital in critical condition. If he survives, it is possible that both of his legs will be amputated.
The other driver and her passenger were taken to the hospital for the treatment of non-critical injuries.
The accident remains under investigation at this time.
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