Texas

Officer Injured in Accident at Wilcrest Dr and Briar Forest Ln in Houston, TX

Date
February 25, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Wilcrest Drive, Briarforest, Houston, TX, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, Patrol Unit
Road/Highway
Wilcrest Dr and Briar Forest Ln
Injuries Sustained

Minor injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Vehicle rear-ended a patrol unit, pushing it into a second patrol unit


What Happened

Houston Police are investigating a crash that injured an officer at Wilcrest Dr and Briar Forest Ln in Houston, TX on February 25th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 11 p.m. According to investigators, a vehicle operated by an alleged intoxicated driver collided with the rear of a police patrol unit. The impact pushed that vehicle into a second patrol unit, causing minor injuries to one officers involved. The suspected intoxicated driver was arrested at the scene. Additional information was not immediately available.

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