Officer Injured in 2-Car Crash on Bellaire in Chinatown

Officer Suffers Minor injuries in Chinatown Crash at Bellaire and South Sam Houston Parkway

Chinatown, Texas (June 16, 2018) – A Houston police officer sustained minor injuries when another vehicle hit his cruiser Thursday night in Chinatown, authorities said.
The crash happened at around 10:00 p.m. Thursday, June 14 at Bellaire and South Sam Houston Parkway.
According to the authorities, the Houston Police Department sergeant had turned on his lights and siren when another driver failed to see or hear the police car and hit him.
The impact sent the police car to a grassy area next to the feeder road.
The officer was treated for minor injuries while the driver of the other car was unhurt.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing.
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