UPDATE: Couple involved in crash identified

Frank and Betty are receiving treatment for their injuries

VICTORIA, Texas – Authorities identified the couple involved in an ambulance-related crash.

The driver of the Chevy Traverse involved in the ambulance crash was identified as 79-year-old Franklin Roeder of Victoria, and the passenger was identified as 78-year-old Betty Roeder of Victoria.

On May 5, the Victoria Police Department and the Victoria Fire Department responded to a major crash at the intersection of North Main St. and Spring Creek Dr. A Chevy Traverse, occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Roeder, failed to yield the right of way hitting a Victoria Fire Department ambulance. The ambulance had three occupants.

Due to the impact, the ambulance left the roadway, went through a small field and came to rest in a pond.

As of Tuesday, both Franklin and Betty were in the hospital receiving treatment for their injuries.

Here are previous stories on the crash:

Ambulance involved in crash; submerged in Spring Creek

Elderly couple involved in major crash with ambulance remain in hospital

Ambulance pulled out of pond by wrecker

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