Houston chase ends in two-car crash in Eastex-Jensen area; one injured, suspect arrested, DPS says

The Brief

  • A DPS sergeant says a car chase started on the Eastex Freeway and ended half a mile away.
  • The suspect allegedly struck another driver after ignoring a traffic light.
  • A church fence and traffic lights were damaged due to the incident.

HOUSTON A suspect is in custody and another person is in a hospital after a car chase led to a crash in Houston’s Eastex-Jensen Area, according to Texas DPS.

Houston crime: Eastex-Jensen chase, crash

What we know:

A DPS sergeant tells FOX 26 that the chase started at about 12:15 p.m. Sunday on Highway 59 and Laura Koppe Road.

The suspect was allegedly speeding and had an expired registration.

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