Dump truck barrels through red light, smashes cars. An out-of-control dump truck barrels through a red light at a busy intersection in Austin, Tex., and it's caught on dash cam. Horrific moment a dump truck smashes through an intersection and takes out multiple cars before catching fire Crash occurred around 9 a.m. Friday in Austin, Texas Dump truck carrying gravel smashed through the intersection The truck hit three other cars on its path It then crashed off the roadway and caught fire Four people were transported to hospital with non life-threatening injuries Footage has emerged of a shocking car crash in Texas caused by a dump truck that burst through an intersection, taking out multiple cars on its way. The incident occurred on Friday in Austin. The truck, owned by Franco’s Trucking Sand and Gravel, was carrying a load of gravel at the time. However, in video taken on a dash cam, the truck fails to stop at a red light, smashing into a car that is stopped before both vehicles hurtle into oncoming traffic. According to Austin Police, the dump truck left the road, flipped and caught on fire. The footage appears to show it crashing through a barrier on the other side of the intersection. It appears the first car it hit also went through the partition. Another vehicle crashed into a utility pole.