Texas

Two Officers Injured in Accident at East Freeway and Federal Rd in Houston, TX

Published on: April 10, 2024

Date of Accident
April 9, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

East Freeway & Federal Road, Houston, TX, USA

What Happened

Two officers are recovering following a collision that injured them both at East Freeway and Federal Rd in Houston, TX on April 9th, 2024. Officials say it happened around 8:15 p.m., as the officers sat parked in a patrol unit being used to block traffic from a disabled 18-wheeler. Reports say their patrol unit was rear ended by another vehicle, and both officers were hospitalized for treatment of injuries believed to be non-life-threatening in nature. There were no other reported injuries, according to reports, and additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Houston Police
Vehicles Involved
Patrol Unit, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
East Freeway and Federal Rd
Injuries Sustained

Non-life-threatening injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Patrol unit blocking traffic due to a stalled 18-wheeler was rear-ended by another vehicle

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