HPD Officer Injured in Alleged DUI Crash on Highway 288 in Houston

Police Officer Among Two Injured in Houston Car Accident on Highway 288

Houston, Texas (June 6, 2018) – A HPD officer was among two people injured in a suspected DUI crash early Wednesday morning in Houston, according to police.
The crash occurred at around 12:30 a.m. on Highway 288 near the intersection of Orem Drive.
Police said a driver traveling along the highway slammed into a HPD vehicle for unknown reasons.
The impact caused the civilian vehicle to overturn.
The emergency crews had to eject the civilian driver from their vehicle.
Both drivers were transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The accident remained under investigation.
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