{"id":254703,"date":"2025-09-25T22:59:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T22:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/254703\/"},"modified":"2025-09-25T22:59:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T22:59:17","slug":"box-truck-pursuit-ends-in-crash-gunfire-in-west-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/254703\/","title":{"rendered":"Box truck pursuit ends in crash, gunfire in west Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">A police chase involving a box truck ended in a crash, gunfire, and the driver\u2019s arrest in west Houston.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The incident began around 4:10 p.m. Thursday when a Harris County Pct. 5 deputy tried to stop a box truck near Brittmore and the Katy Freeway. Instead of pulling over, the driver fled, sparking a pursuit with authorities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The chase ended when the box truck crashed into an apartment complex on Trail Hollow Drive near Memorial. Our Sky 2 Chopper was over the scene of the collision. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">During the pursuit, the box truck collided with a deputy\u2019s patrol vehicle, trapping the deputy inside. The deputy fired his weapon at the truck\u2019s driver, but no one was hit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">After the crash, the driver ran on foot but was quickly captured. Officials confirmed the suspect is now in custody.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">No other passengers were inside the box truck, and no serious injuries were reported. The deputy who was pinned in his vehicle was initially thought to be hurt but was not seriously injured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Investigators continue reviewing evidence to determine the full sequence of events.<\/p>\n<p>Breaking News Alerts<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kiwhtN\">More Stories Like This In Our Email Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A police chase involving a box truck ended in a crash, gunfire, and the driver\u2019s arrest in west&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":254704,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[59145,4219,4345,50,72817,358,3187],"class_list":{"0":"post-254703","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-car-chase","9":"tag-crime","10":"tag-houston","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-police-chase","13":"tag-texas","14":"tag-tx"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115267421166033468","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254703\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/254704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}