A police chase ended in a three-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in northwest Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.
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“The speed is at 70 miles per hour,” an officer could be heard saying on dispatch audio courtesy of Broadcastify when the chase started. “It’s going to be a black Chevy Impala.” An innocent person in a nearby vehicle had minor injuries and was taken to the hospital to be checked out, police said. “Chases are unpredictable by nature, you do your best to control the situation by determining where the chase is happeningformer HPD officer, now lawyer Thomas Nixon said. He has scrutinized the department’s policy in the past., “when the vehicle has no license plates ... or ... plates issued to a different vehicle, the officer may obtain authorization from a supervisor to engage in a ... pursuit.
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