A shocking video posted on X shows two young children stranded on a Texas highway in nothing but diapers after being thrown from a car that flipped several times.
The crash happened Sunday night on Interstate 10 East Freeport.
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Footage shows the two children standing and walking apparently unharmed among the wreckage of the overturned vehicle.
🚨🇺🇸2 LITTLE CHILDREN CRYING FROM THE MOVING JEEP… BUT THEY ARE UNHURRED
2 toddlers in diapers walk away unharmed after being thrown from an overturned Jeep on a Texas highway.
Deputy Sheriff:
“Deputies responded to a major crash in the main lanes of East Freeport Hwy…. pic.twitter.com/GfKeCwKbtF
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) August 13, 2024
Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez confirmed the details, stating, “Deputies responded to a major crash in the main lanes of East Freeport Freeway. A two-car crash in which one of the cars overturned multiple times and caused the expulsion.”
transported to a hospital. There were no injuries to the occupants of the other car.
The main e/b (one way) lanes are currently closed to one lane. The service road to/from Freeport is closed.
2/2 #HouNews
— Ed Gonzalez (@SheriffEd_HCSO) August 12, 2024
In the video, an adult is seen consoling one of the small children, while another person picks up and holds the other child. The overturned car is visible in the background.
The exact condition of the children's car seats during the crash is unclear.
HCSO Senior Deputy Thomas Gilliland reported that the adult and two children were transported to a local hospital. “All three were in good condition,” he added.
The driver of the other vehicle involved in the accident was the sole occupant and was not injured. There were no injuries to the occupants of the other car involved in the collision.