Deputy and City inspector hurt by alleged drunk driver in Clear Lake
Channel 13 is reporting that a city inspector and an off-duty HCSO deputy were hospitalized after they were struck by a car at a Clear Lake construction site. The deputy and the worker were standing outside the deputies truck on Seawolf Drive near Bay Area Boulevard around 1:45 a.m. last night when a dark green Chrysler Sebring convertible crashed into the back of a blue Dodge Ram pickup truck, pushing it into the men. While investigators were working the first accident, a second car came through the construction barriers. Drivers of both vehicles were tested for possible intoxication. According to Channel 11’s report, the woman driving the Sebring has an extensive criminal record.
The alleged drunk driver's Chrysler Sebring
The off duty deputy's Dodge Ram pickup
Tags: Chrysler Sebring, city inspector, Clear Lake, deputy sheriff, drunk driver