HPD patrol car hits vehicle at red light

HPD: Officer lost control on the way to a call

Published On: Dec 03 2012 09:21:19 AM CST
Officer Involved Accident
HOUSTON -

A woman is recovering after a Houston police officer hit her car.

Houston police said the crash happened on Antoine at the Northwest Freeway around 1 a.m. Monday.

Investigators said the officer was responding to a call to backup another officer and lost control.

The patrol car skidded and then swerved into a Mazda that was stopped at a red light.

The woman inside the Mazda was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

The officer was not hurt.

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