Multiple people were reported injured on Friday after a person driving a semitrailer truck crashed into a Department of Public Safety office in Brenham, Texas, in what officials said may have been an intentional act.
It was unclear exactly how many people were injured, and details about the injuries were unknown.
The Texas Department of Public Safety said on social media that there were “reports of multiple serious injuries.”A suspect was taken into custody, according to the Department of Public Safety, and Texas Rangers were investigating the crash.
Judge Mark Keough of Montgomery County said in a social media post that the driver had been denied a commercial driver’s license on Thursday.
Dade Phelan, the Texas House speaker, also said in a post on social media that the driver “intentionally caused injury to innocent Texans.” Mr. Phelan also said the truck was stolen.
Persons:
”, Mark Keough, “, ” Judge Keough, KHOU, Otto Hanak, Dade Phelan, ” Mr, Phelan
Organizations:
of Public Safety, The Texas Department of Public Safety, Department of Public Safety, Texas Rangers, CBS, Texas House, Texans
Locations:
Brenham , Texas, Montgomery County, Washington County, Texas