Driver crashes into patrol car while street racing

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man has been charged with street racing after crashing into a Houston police patrol car.

Police say the driver was speeding when he rammed into the back of an HPD SUV on I-10 near Wayside Drive around 1 a.m. Wednesday.

Investigators say the driver was racing two other cars, headed east on I-10, right before the crash.

The collision caused the HPD SUV to then hit a wrecker truck.

Freeway Closure: 7800 East Fwy (outbound) @ Wayside. Crash involving