The truck crashed into the church after the evening service, they say the woman was impaled
HOUSTON – One woman is in the hospital after she crashed her car into a church just after the church service closed.
Around 7:40 p.m. Sunday night, Houston police responded to a possible two-vehicle crash that may have caused a red truck to crash into a church in the 1000 block of Tidwell Road.
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Church pastor Mark Cox said they had just stopped their service at 6:00 pm around 7:30 pm. Cox says there were still between 15 and 20 people inside when the incident took place.
He says that several teenagers were standing outside when they started screaming. Cox says he initially thought there was an explosion until he saw the scene.
Cox said there were two people in the car, and inside was a woman who had a pole stuck in her shoulder. He also suggested that the truck driver was drunk.
The woman was taken to the hospital in an unknown condition.
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According to police, the second vehicle was black and fled the scene before police arrived.
According to Cox, the men’s restroom in the church was completely destroyed, and the gas pipeline was also damaged.
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