3 dead after multiple car crash ends in flames in Harris County, Texas

A mother and her two children died following a crash involving multiple vehicles that ended in flames in northwest Harris County, Texas.

The incident took place on FM 2920 near Gosling Road around 8:50 p.m., according to the Spring Fire Department.

When firefighters attended the scene, officials immediately carried out Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on at least one of the injured children. Lt. Michael Cohen said that child was admitted to a hospital in The Woodlands by Life Flight.

Cohen also said an adult from another vehicle was also taken to the hospital.

Officials said seven vehicles were involved and asked that drivers avoid going into the affected area as firefighters continue to put out the fires.

Police were reviewing witness video showing that speeding may have caused the crash.

“Spring Firefighters are working a multiple vehicle accident with injuries and vehicle fires at FM 2920 & Gosling. Please avoid the area”, Spring Fire Department wrote on Twitter.