Deputy injured in crash during suspect pursuit in Caldwell County
LOCKHART, Texas (KXAN) — A Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office deputy was injured in a crash during a vehicle pursuit Thursday.
At the time, the deputy was assisting the Lockhart Police Department in the pursuit of a felony suspect, the sheriff’s office said in a press release.
During the pursuit, the deputy’s patrol unit “left the roadway” at the intersection of S. Colorado Street and Blackjack Street in Lockhart. No other vehicles were involved in the crash.
The deputy was taken to a hospital for treatment.
The suspect was taken into custody and booked into the Caldwell County Jail. Further details on the suspect were not immediately available.