HOUSTON — An Houston police officer was injured overnight Saturday after a suspected drunk driver rear-ended his patrol vehicle.
Lt. Barrow with the Houston Police Department said the officer was on a special assignment and pulled over on the side of the road near Tidwell Road and C E King Parkway when the suspected drunk driver crashed into the back of his vehicle.
The officer was taken to the hospital with a possible concussion and arm injury.
The suspected drunk driver, who is a woman, was taken to the joint processing center for a DWI investigation.
The Harris County District Attorney's Office have already accepted driving while intoxicated charges.
There is a chance charges may be upgraded.
Check back for updates.
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