East Houston police chase ends in crash, suspect shoots at officers
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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) A reckless driver on East Freeway ended up fleeing from police overnight, but not before crashing and exchanging gunfire with officers, according to Houston police.
It began around 1:40 a.m. and ended in the 7500 block of East Freeway at Wayside Drive.
The driver took off from officers as they tried to pull him over for several traffic violations. The driver lost control of the car and crashed into a pole. As soon as officers approached the vehicle, the man inside started shooting, Houston police said.