Texas

Officer Injured in Accident at West Tidwell Rd in Houston, TX

Date
March 20, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

W Tidwell Rd, Houston, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police Department
Vehicles Involved
Toyota Tacoma, Patrol Unit
Road/Highway
West Tidwell Rd
Injuries Sustained

Minor injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Toyota Tacoma collided with a Patrol Unit


What Happened

Houston Police are investigating a crash that injured an officer at West Tidwell Rd in Houston, TX on March 20th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 10:30 p.m. According to investigators, a patrol unit headed southbound on TC Hester was struck by a Toyota Tacoma going westbound on Tidwell. Following the collision, police allege the Toyota operator attempted to flee the scene but was apprehended by authorities. They further allege the suspect was not injured and displayed signs of intoxication which led to his detainment. The officers involved is said to have suffered minor injuries. Additional information was not available.

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