Texas

Deputy Injured in Accident at Beltway 8 and Blackhawk in Houston, TX

Date of Accident
August 4, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Texas 8 Beltway, Houston, TX, USA

What Happened

Houston Police are investigating a crash that injured a driver at Beltway 8 and Blackhawk in Houston, TX on August 4th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 2 a.m. A deputy for Harris County was performing a traffic stop when they were struck by a passing pickup truck. The truck did not stop and the deputy was left with injuries believed to be non-life-threatening. The driver was suspected of being intoxicated and is expected to face charges.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
Beltway 8 and Blackhawk
Injuries Sustained

Non-life-threatening injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pickup truck collided with an officer performing a traffic stop before leaving the scene

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