HOUSTON - Two deputy constables recovered in a hospital Friday after a driver of a minivan in northwest Harris County pulled out in front of them, sending them airborne, Local 2 reported.
Accident investigators said a woman driving a minivan pulled onto Highway 6 from F.M. 529 in front of the Precinct 5 deputy constables riding motorcycles at about 8:50 a.m.
The officers were unable to stop before they slammed into the rear of the van and went airborne. One officer landed on top of the minivan; the other officer landed on the ground.
Both officers were transported by ground to Memorial Hermann Hospital. Their conditions have not been released.
The incident remains under investigation.
Accident investigators said a woman driving a minivan pulled onto Highway 6 from F.M. 529 in front of the Precinct 5 deputy constables riding motorcycles at about 8:50 a.m.
The officers were unable to stop before they slammed into the rear of the van and went airborne. One officer landed on top of the minivan; the other officer landed on the ground.
Both officers were transported by ground to Memorial Hermann Hospital. Their conditions have not been released.
The incident remains under investigation.
