Texas

Officer Injured in Crash on I-30 in Rowlett, TX

Date
February 8, 2019
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Rowlett Police
Vehicles Involved
Police Cruiser, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
I-30
Injuries Sustained

Minor injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Officers parked vehicle was struck on the shoulder of the freeway by a DWI suspect


What Happened

Rowlett Police are investigating a crash that injured an officer on I-30 in Rowlett, TX on February 8th, 2019. Officials say an officer was injured when another vehicle struck him from behind. His vehicle was parked in the shoulder guarding a disabled vehicle when it was rear-ended. The officer was treated for minor injuries. The woman driving the car that stuck his was arrested for driving while intoxicated.

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