A Burleson County sheriff’s deputy escapes injury in a head on crash with a car being chased by Parks and Wildlife game wardens.
Monday morning’s collision on FM 50 near Snook is being investigated by Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers.
According to a DPS news release, a northbound 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier was fleeing the game wardens.
The car weaved into the oncoming lane several times before the head on collision with the unidentified deputy’s southbound Chevrolet Tahoe.
The deputy’s unmarked SUV came to a stop before the crash.
The driver of the car, 28 year old Nicholas Stegemoller from Washington, and an unidentified passenger were flown to a Bryan hospital with undisclosed injuries.
DPS directed questions about the reason for the chase to Parks and Wildlife.
