At least 16 injured after stolen 18-wheeler intentionally crashes into Texas DPS office: officials

BRENHAM, Texas -- Texas Department of Public Safety officials are reporting astatine slightest 16 injuries aft they accidental a stolen 18-wheeler crashed into 1 of their offices connected Friday.

According to officials from Texas DPS - Southeast Texas Region, the conveyance intentionally ran into the Brenham DPS Office astatine astir 10:41 a.m.

SkyEye video shows extended harm to the beforehand of the bureau and 18-wheeler.

Of the much than a twelve radical injured, DPS said 3 were flown to the infirmary successful captious condition.

The suspected operator of the 18-wheeler reportedly refused treatment, Brenham constabulary said.

Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough shared a station connected Facebook, saying, successful part, "Pray for our Texas DPS arsenic they're experiencing a wide casualty incidental successful Brenham with a large conveyance mishap astatine their office."

No fatalities person been confirmed astatine this time.

Investigators advised radical to enactment distant from the country arsenic the probe into the clang continues.

Our Houston sister station, ABC13, has crews headed to the country to stitchery much information.

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