According to HPD, officials were tipped off by neighborhood apps sounding off in relation to the incident.
Two Houston Police Department officers were rushed to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash near the Galleria area Friday evening, officials said.According to HPD, the crash happened at about 7:20 p.m. near 6999 Richmond Ave.
The officers were driving on Hillcroft Avenue responding to a high-priority call when a pickup truck driving westbound collided with them at an intersection, HPD said. Police said the officers had turned on the sirens to go through the intersection where the crash happened.According to HPD, the proper authorities were tipped about the crash after users on neighborhood apps were sounding off about it.Copyright © 2023 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.
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