Houston–Teens Injured Following 34th Street Crash
Posted on Thursday, February 7th, 2019 at 12:23 am
A car accident involving a Houston police officer on Highway 290 and 34th Street sent people to a hospital, yesterday evening.
At around 10:00 p.m., local police responded to said cross streets after a vehicle collision. According to initial reports, a red vehicle was traveling along the westbound lanes of 34th when, for yet unknown reasons, it crashed into a patrol car. The impact of the collision injured two teens. They were rushed to a local hospital for treatment of their injuries that were considered minor.
The driver of the red car sustained injuries from the crash. It was not confirmed if he was taken to the hospital.
Investigators were requested at the scene to determine who was at fault in the crash.
Our deepest sympathies to the victim of this unfortunate event. We strongly believe that the Houston Police Department will do everything to bring those responsible to justice.
Injuries caused by vehicle collisions can vary from crash to crash. Some injuries may heal within a span of days while others could paralyze a victim’s body for a month. The most commonly known car accident injuries include neck and chest and head and back injuries. Broken and ligament damages are also quite common.
Being a victim of a collision is an overwhelming experience. If you are a passenger in a car involved in crash, the first thing you should do is seek medical attention for yourself and anyone who needs it. After this, you’ll want to alert your insurance provider regarding damages or injuries you sustained from the collision. To submit a claim, you would need to gather documents supporting your claim. These may include a video of the scene or a photograph of the damages to the vehicles, police reports stating the facts of the accident, and medical records indicating the severity of your injury, to name a few.