A deadly crash involving an alleged drunk driver shut down part of the West Sam Houston Tollway on Tuesday night, the Harris County Pct. 5 Constable's Office said.
The police officer who's earned department, community, and county recognition for his work to keep drunk drivers off the road was arrested and charged with a DWI after allegedly showing up to work drunk.
New documents obtained by ABC13 reveal details surrounding Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt's latest DWI arrest.
The Galveston County Sheriff's Office said a deputy was attempting to make a traffic stop when his marked patrol car was hit by a Dodge pickup truck.
The sheriff's office said the deputy had minor injuries. The other driver involved allegedly displayed signs of intoxication.
A Saturday night in the Spring Branch area turned violent when police say an intoxicated driver plowed into a crowded sidewalk near a neighborhood park, leaving four people with serious injuries.