2 hospitalized, including police officer after driver T-bones Houston PD patrol car

HOUSTON – Two people were hospitalized Tuesday night after investigators say a driver crashed into a Houston PD patrol car on the city’s southwest side.

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It happened around 10 p.m., according to police, when an HPD officer was getting ready to pull over another vehicle while westbound on Bissonnet and Kirkwood. That’s when another driver T-boned the cop car at the intersection.

The unidentified driver who crashed into the patrol car was also hospitalized with minor injuries.

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Meanwhile, the officer driving the car was not injured, but the officer sitting on the passenger side suffered minor injuries and was taken to a hospital.

It’s unclear who is at fault because of the crash, but an investigation remains underway.