Spring— Police Officer Injured Following a Crash on Holzwarth Road
Posted on Wednesday, March 20th, 2019 at 3:01 am
A rollover collision on Holzwarth Road sent a police officer to a hospital on early Sunday morning, according to a local news source.
Initial reports show that the crash took place at around 1:45 a.m. on Holzwarth Road near the Grand Parkway. How the crash happened is yet to be determined by local investigators but it is believed that a patrol vehicle t-boned a truck on said cross streets. The impact of the crash caused the vehicle to flip on its side.
The deputy constable suffered minor injuries and was taken to the hospital for further care. Authorities said that he was from Harris County Precinct 4.
Fortunately, the driver of the truck did not sustain any injury. His identified has not been released.
Investigators will look into who was at fault.
Our deepest sympathies go out to the families of the injured victim. We are hoping and praying for a fast recovery of the injured party.
Car collisions are extremely prevalent in Texas. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, one person is getting injured within one minute and 59 seconds. Knowing the statistics helps to be aware of how choices can affect other people’s lives. So before hitting the road, it is important to check your engine–ensure your all your tires are well-aligned and brakes are working properly.
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.
