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.

