Sunday, June 12, 2016

Pearland, Texas officer killed in two car crash this morning while responding to a call







Officer killed in car crash at Country Club and Broadway in Pearland.





Updated 2 mins ago
PEARLAND, TEXAS (KTRK) -- A Pearland officer was killed in an overnight wreck.

It happened near Countryclub and Broadway at around 3:15am as the officer was responding to a non-emergency call.

Police are saying that the officer was pinned in his patrol car and unresponsive when paramedics arrived. He was airlifted and ended up dying at the hospital.

The other driver was also pinned in her car and was transported.

No lights or sirens were on and no witnesses have come forwarded.

Pearland hasn't had an officer killed in the line of duty in around 40 years.

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