HPD: Driver in custody after plowing into multiple vehicles near crime scene

(KPRC 2)

HOUSTON – A man is in custody after police say he plowed into several vehicles near the scene of a homicide Sunday morning in southwest Houston.

Houston police said they suspect the man was driving while intoxicated.

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The man plowed through multiple vehicles on Hiram Clarke Road, near Allum Road, where Houston police were investigating a homicide. Officers working the homicide came to the aid of occupants in at least four vehicles. Several people suffered minor injuries, according to authorities. The suspected DWI driver was transported to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver is in police custody and will be evaluated further at the hospital, officials said.