Harris County Precinct 7 Deputy Injured in Houston Three-Vehicle Crash on West Bellfort Avenue and Bob White

Houston, Texas (March 19, 2021) – A Harris County Precinct 7 deputy constable was injured Wednesday night in a three-vehicle crash involving a stolen vehicle in southwest Houston, according to authorities.

The crash happened around 10:30 p.m., March 17, in the 6300 block of West Bellfort Avenue and Bob White.

Police said officers spotted a woman who was driving a stolen Chevrolet Tahoe at about 65 mph in a 30 mph zone. The woman sped off, and the officers pursued her. During the chase, the woman crashed into the deputy constable’s cruiser and hit a Houston police cruiser. She then crashed into the front yard of a home.

The deputy constable was taken to the hospital with neck and back injuries.

The woman is facing charges of evading and failure to stop and render aid on a uniformed officer.

An investigation is underway.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

While there are many causes of car accidents, the most common reasons of driver negligence include driver inattention; cell phone use; texting and driving; speeding; fatigue; failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign or private drive; running a red light; and driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs,” Attorney Joel A. Gordon said. Mr. Gordon believes that an independent investigation is important. An Attorney will help obtain the crash report, secure accident photos, interview witnesses, and create a claim.

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