Accidental injury reported on freeway involving trooper vehicle, Houston TX
Medical EmergencyA caller reported seeing a vehicle stopped on the Katy Freeway with a state trooper at the back. The trooper was struck by a closing trunk door and appeared unresponsive. However, later investigation found no trooper at the scene. It is likely the injury was caused by an accidental mechanical event involving a vehicle's lift gate.
Audio|Source: Houston Police Department - All Districts
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Transcript:
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This says a mile and a half before the exit. Caller says he saw a state trooper with a vehicle pulled over.
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The officer was at the back of the truck and trunk door closed on the officer.
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The officer's not moving.
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Both location.
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KG Freeway west down at South Greenhouse.
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11 to 90
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11, go ahead.
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Yeah, can you pull me back in route to that one that I was on?
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30 was talking about a different one.
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That's clear.
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What was the unit again?
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8c12.
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That's clear.
00:57
This is going to be a teenager wearing glasses, blue jeans.
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Looks like an Asian male.
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Let's see why do what I have this.
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Subrider for 60-040 item.
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16-040 on. 16-0-2.
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54 you don't. Today, so if I'm out here, I'm just a service, um,
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have a body camera down function, but I have backup out here, their cameras operating.
01:34
That's clear, just go ahead and document.
01:36
If you do an offense report, document and report, if you don't, then just document the post-liss.
01:43
That's good.
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That's clear, thank you.
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Okay,
01:50
Detective got a hold of DPS. They said that they don't have anyone at that location.
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I'm not sure if it was another agency.
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If I go too, we're stuck in writing hot until we find out.
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Yes, that's clear.
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5. Franco, 1 to 4 franc 35, officer outlaw. Free trial, go ahead.
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Everything under control out there, that's sooner dropping assist out in your area.
02:25
Yeah, really exciting, but I don't have a freeway, you can't hear the radio.
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45, space.
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We're getting it off the road now where everything's good.
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In a muffin?
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B4P3 days.
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We're having empty tons.
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We're having empty T-prones.
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We need to go to artesian.
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We've tried several times.
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We drive several times.
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Okay.
02:58
There'd be 30 to do they get me a call, man. We just had our fish, I can tell you how to fix it.
03:04
Is that the new, uh, new computer?
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Yeah, I know. That'll push up to be on a new computer.
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Here, I'm calling you now.
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Except, our standby.
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I just got back in the shop.
03:31
So was there something going on a greenhouse in the Katie?
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What are we looking for?
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Stand by, I'm on a call back.
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Two-five, sure to check this major access.
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It's going to be our understanding Clay.
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There is a 3-8c12 scratch.
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Not too. No more at the check in on it.
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Okay,
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have to go ahead.
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Yes, if I can check this cluster disturbance, 15806 prior,
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open-line disturbance, notice your information at this time.
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The box is not up at this time.
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17-9-014, tag on the airport.
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Before us to go.
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On the callback of I10 Westdown at Sound Greasehouse, the caller says he doesn't know what kind of vehicle that was pulled over, but it was an SUV and it looked like the hatch was resting over him and he wasn't moving.
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He said it didn't look right.
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And he did say it was a trooper or that it was not HPD.
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I was getting the fire extinguisher back in the cradle and the Sharks on my lift gate don't open so that gate closes on me so that's pretty was probably me
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49 yeah I'm in the area I don't see anything that was probably be 4.35
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Location mentioned:
Katy Fwy, Houston, TX
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