Texas

Officer Injured in Accident at Loop 410 in Balcones Heights, TX

Date of Accident
July 31, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Northwest Loop 410 Access Road, Balcones Heights, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured an officer at Loop 410 in Balcones Heights, TX on July 31st, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 1:45 a.m. According to investigators, a vehicle was allegedly seen driving erratically at the time of the incident. Police say a patrol vehicle was attempting to pull the vehicle over when it was struck by a vehicle that allegedly ran a red light at an intersection. The officer involved was hospitalized for treatment of minor injuries. The driver involved allegedly refused medical treatment and was detained on a possible DWI charge. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Balcones Heights Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Vehicle, Patrol Vehicle
Road/Highway
Loop 410
Injuries Sustained

Minor injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Vehicle allegedly ran a red light before colliding with a patrol vehicle

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