WATCH: Driver Critically Injured After Slamming into Back of Truck-trailer

 

SAN ANGELO, TX – The driver of an SUV was seriously injured in what appears to be a crash with a truck-trailer on Houston-Harte near the Van Buren St. Bridge Tuesday morning. 

Communications reports indicate the driver suffered a massive head wound and was trapped inside the vehicle.  First responders had to extricate the driver from the vehicle.  Reports from the scene say EMTs applied a tourniquet to the driver's leg before he was removed from the vehicle and placed on a stretcher then placed in an ambulance.  

The driver's condition is unknown at this time.  

Watch video from the scene below:  

The SUV and the truck-trailer appear to have been the only vehicles involved in the crash. 

The cause of the crash is unknown at this time.  

See photos from the scene below.

This is a developing story. 

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