DPS trooper struck by vehicle during traffic stop in Brazoria County

MANVEL, TX (KTRK) -- A state trooper has been injured after he was struck by a vehicle in Brazoria County.

It happened along CR 58 near CR 48 near Manvel.

DPS officials say the trooper was assisting another trooper on a vehicle search when another car came along and struck the trooper. He was taken by ambulance to Memorial Hermann Hospital in stable condition.

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