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Suspect Arrested After Tow-Evasion Chase Ends in Multi-Vehicle Crash at FM 529

A traffic stop on FM 529 escalated during tow preparation, injuring a deputy.

Overview

  • Deputies said a call came in around 11:30 a.m. for a traffic stop in the 18000 block of FM 529 involving multiple violations.
  • The vehicle was being prepared to be towed when the driver reversed, ran over a sheriff's deputy's foot, and fled.
  • Harris County Sheriff's Office officials said the suspect struck several vehicles while evading deputies.
  • The pursuit ended in a crash involving multiple vehicles at Barker Cypress Road and FM 529, where injuries were reported.
  • Authorities reported the suspect was taken into custody and said details on hospitalizations and other specifics remain unavailable.