WATCH: Cruiser camera catches house explosion after driver crashes into gas line

SOUTH HURST, Texas — Police cruiser camera caught footage of a house explosion after the driver of a car lost control and hit the house and struck a gas line.

A mother, father and their adult son were inside the home at the time of the crash and explosion. Officers could hear screaming in the house and breached a back door to rescue the family from the wreckage, according to the Hurst Police Department.

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The woman was found severely injured and buried in rubble. The son was treated and released from the hospital, while both the mother and father are being treated for serious burn injuries, according to police.

Two officers outside the house were also injured in the explosion. Both of their injuries were reported to be minor, but one of the officers went to a hospital to be checked out.

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The driver of the car that lost control was not seriously injured, but was arrested for not having a valid driver’s license, according to a city spokesperson.

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