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Multiple injured after vehicle crashes into Texas public safety office

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A commercial vehicle crashed into a Texas Department of Public Safety office in a rural town west of Houston, seriously injuring several people. Texas DPS officials say in a social media post on X that the crash happened Friday at the agency’s office in Brenham, Texas. That's located about 75 miles west of Houston.

AUSTIN, Texas — A commercial vehicle crashed into a Texas Department of Public Safety office in a rural town west of Houston on Friday, seriously injuring several people, according the agency.

Texas DPS officials said in a social media post on X that the crash happened at the agency’s office in Brenham, Texas, located about 75 miles west of Houston. Officials said there are reports of multiple serious injuries but did not specify how many people were affected or the extent of the injuries. They also requested people avoid the area to clear the way for responding medical personnel.

Multiple news outlets showed images of a large, red tractor-trailer hauling material on a flatbed in the parking lot of the building. The front end of the 18-wheeler was smashed in and covered with debris from the front doors of the office. Debris was also scattered out front near a gaping hole in the entrance.City of Brenham officials did not immediately respond to calls seeking further information.

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