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Abbott, TX (April 16, 2023) - On Friday, April 14, a volunteer firefighter was killed after being hit by a fire truck in Abbott.
The incident was reported on Interstate 35 near Main Street Market at around 7:18 p.m. Emergency crews were called to assist a stranded driver on the highway. Firefighters at the scene were directing traffic when one was backed into by a firetruck.
The injured firefighter was transported to Baylor Scott & White in Waco, where he was later pronounced dead. No other information has been provided at this time.
An ongoing investigation into the cause of the deadly accident is in progress.
We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.
In 2020, there were 7 firefighter fatalities and 550 injuries as a result of traffic incidents involving an estimated 15,675 fire department vehicles. The average number of fatalities from traffic accidents over the past ten years has been around ten per year. Car accidents rank second in terms of fatalities for firefighters on duty.
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