DPS chase ends in collision, driver seriously injured

Suspect runs on foot despite trooper shocking him with Taser

SAN ANTONIO – A driver suffered possible life-threatening injuries after a suspect being chased by Texas Department of Public Safety troopers collided with a vehicle.

The chase started around 2:45 a.m. in the area of Potranco Road and Clover Creek.

Troopers were chasing the suspect when he T-boned a car, officials said.

The victim was taken to University Hospital.

The suspect made a run for it despite being shocked with a Taser, officials said.

He was eventually chased down by a K-9 unit.


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