Multiple injuries reported, arrest made after semitrailer crashes into public safety office in Texas

By Acacia Coronado, Associated PressEmergency personnel arrive on the scene after a an 18-wheeler crashed into the Texas Department of Public Safety Office in Brenham, Texas on Friday, April 12, 2024. A suspect is in custody in connection to a commercial vehicle crash at the Texas Department of Public Safety office in the rural town west of Houston. Texas DPS officials say multiple injuries were reported in the crash.

A suspect is in custody after a commercial vehicle crashed into a Texas Department of Public Safety office in a rural town 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, 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 damaged 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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