2 Injured in Odessa Car Accident at 38th Street and Texas Avenue Saturday night
Odessa, Texas (November 4, 2018) – Two people were hospitalized Saturday night after a street racing crash in Odessa, police said.
The collision occurred at an unspecified time Saturday, November 3 at the intersection of 38th Street and Texas Avenue in Odessa.
According to the police, officers spotted a car, driven by a teen, racing westbound on 42nd Street, they attempted to stop that vehicle, but the driver took off.
While the vehicle was fleeing down Texas Avenue, it ran a stop sign and struck a pickup truck occupied by two people.
The two people sustained minor injuries and were transported to a hospital.
The teen was arrested for Racing, a third-degree felony and evading in a motor vehicle, a third-degree felony.
The crash remains under investigation.