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Harris County Sheriff's Office
Tuesday August 12th, 2014 :: 09:59 p.m. CDT

Advisory

One person deceased in accident at JFK Blvd, north of Beltway 8.

UPDATE: One of two people, a female, in the suspected stolen vehicle has died as a result of injuries sustained in the traffic accident.

A police chase ended in a major accident on JFK Blvd at World of Houston, just north of Beltway 8 and south of Intercontinental Airport. Please avoid the area.

PRELIMINARY INFORMATION: HCSO deputies tried to conduct a traffic stop of a suspected stolen vehicle. The driver of that vehicle failed to stop and led deputies on a chase that lasted 20-25 minutes, ending in a traffic accident in the 16500 block of JFK Blvd.

Two people inside the suspected stolen vehicle were taken to Ben Taub Hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the vehicle they crashed into was taken to an area hospital as a precaution. No HCSO deputies were hurt.

Address/Location
Harris County Sheriff's Office
1200 Baker St
Houston, TX 77002

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 713-221-6000

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