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Driver Charged with Intoxication Assault After Crashing into Deputies on Beltway 8

KHOU 11August 28, 20252 min7,358 views
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Incident Overview

  • 🚨 Charges have been filed against Wfredo Chavez Arzola for allegedly slamming into two deputies on Beltway 8.
  • ⚠️ The incident occurred around 4:00 AM when deputies responded to reports of a man running on the toll road.

Deputies' Injuries and Condition

  • 🏥 Two deputies sustained injuries to their legs, hips, and heads.
  • 🚑 One deputy, with more serious injuries, has been released from surgery and is reported to be stable.
  • ✈️ Another deputy is expected to be released from the hospital shortly.
  • ⏳ The department is requesting prayers for what is expected to be a long recovery for the injured deputies.

Chain Reaction Crash Details

  • 🚧 Precinct 4 deputies had blocked off the shoulder and part of the road to safely remove the man running on the highway.
  • 💥 After the man was placed in a patrol car, the suspect's vehicle allegedly hit the patrol car, causing a chain reaction crash.
  • 🚶 It is unclear if the two deputies standing outside the patrol vehicle were directly hit by the suspect's vehicle or during the subsequent crash.

Suspect and Other Involved Parties

  • 🚗 The suspect, Wfredo Chavez Arzola, has been charged with intoxication assault with serious bodily injury, peace officer, and reckless aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
  • 🤕 The man who was initially running on the highway was also injured and transported to the hospital.
  • ❓ The reason for the man running on the highway and how he ended up there is not clear.
  • ⚠️ The suspect himself was not badly injured.
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