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HOUSTON, Harris County, Texas, Oct. 22, 2026 — One person was taken to a hospital Thursday, October 22, after a crash involving an immigration enforcement agent on Old Foltin Road in Houston, the Harris County Sheriff's Office said.
Deputies responded to the 12400 block of Old Foltin Road after reports of the crash, according to the sheriff's office. One person was transported to a hospital with injuries described only as unknown in severity.
The sheriff's office said its Vehicular Crimes Division was sent to the scene to investigate.
Investigators continue reviewing the collision. We hope those who were hurt recover fully.
More on Crashes in Houston, TX
The crash was reported on Old Foltin Road in Houston. If you were involved in a crash in the city, our Houston road safety and crash report page explains how to get a police report and what the latest local crash figures show.
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