A Houston man was charged with driving while intoxicated after a car accident Wednesday.

According to officials with the Houston Police Department, 41 year-old Eduardo Palacios was charged with driving while intoxicated and intoxication assault after a car accident in Harris County Wednesday. Police say Palacios collided with the back of Deputy Leigh Nicely’s patrol car as she was stopped writing a ticket on the Katy Freeway shortly after 10:00 a.m. Wednesday.

According to the accident report, Nicely was transported by ambulance to an area hospital for treatment of back and knee injuries. No information on the extent of her injuries was available.

Palacios is being held in Harris County Jail without bond. He is scheduled to appear in court Friday.

If you have been charged with drunk driving in Houston, please contact a Houston Intoxication Assault Lawyer of Johnson Johnson & Baer, P.C., by calling 713-222-0400.

According to police, two men involved in a high-speed police chase late Friday night ended up crashing into another vehicle, killing that driver and injuring his passenger.

Both occupants of the vehicle fleeing the police have been charged with a variety of crimes, including DWI, evading arrest, and intoxication manslaughter.

The incident began around 11:30 PM when a police officer observed the two occupants of the vehicle assaulting a third man behind a restaurant on Edgebrook near the Gulf Freeway. The two men fled the scene in their vehicle.

Their SUV rammed into the back of a Toyota Corolla on Telephone near Oak Cliff and then rolled over before sliding on its side and smashing into a telephone pole.

Both occupants of the vehicle were taken to local hospitals.

My Fox Houston reports that 29-year-old Kevin Ware was arrested by police on Washington Avenue Sunday in the wee hours of the morning.

The intoxicated Ware attempted to flee from a police officer. My Fox Houston reports that, at this point, Ware was arrested for assault. He was taken to Harris County Jail.

Ware played for the Washington Redskins and San Francisco 49ers, according to Fox. Police have now officially charged him with misdemeanor escape.

If you are accused of intoxication assault, contact a Houston intoxication assault lawyer at Johnson, Johnson, & Baer, P.C., by dialing 713-222-0400.