Houston METRORail train, ambulance involved in crash; injuries reported

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Multiple people were taken to the hospital after a crash involving an ambulance and a METRORail train near the Texas Medical Center, Houston police say.

The crash occurred around 9 p.m. Tuesday in the 6500 block of Fannin Street near Dryden Road.

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According to police, a Houston Fire Department ambulance was making a turn when it was struck by the METRORail.

Police investigate a crash involving a METRO train and ambulance.

Police say the ambulance was transporting a patient at the time of the crash.

Multiple people on the METRORail were taken to the hospital, as well as one of the firefighters in the ambulance, officials say.

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The Houston Police Department and METRO police responded to the scene for the investigation.