Texas

DPS Trooper Injured in Accident at Hwy 249 and Upland Willow Ave in Houston, TX

Published on: September 27, 2024

Date of Accident
September 27, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Hwy 249 & Upland Willow Ave, TX, USA

What Happened

Police are investigating a crash that injured an officer at Hwy 249 and Upland Willow Ave in Houston, TX on September 27th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 3 a.m. According to investigators, an officer was performing traffic stop when they were struck by a vehicle operated by an alleged, suspected drunk driver. The officer was hospitalized with undisclosed injuries while the driver was arrested in connection with the collision. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
Hwy 249 and Upland Willow Ave
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Vehicle struck an officer performing a traffic stop

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