{"id":1796,"date":"2026-05-18T14:30:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T14:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=1796"},"modified":"2026-05-18T14:30:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T14:30:57","slug":"texas-dps-chase-with-alleged-intoxicated-driver-ends-after-2-pit-maneuvers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=1796","title":{"rendered":"Texas DPS chase with alleged intoxicated driver ends after 2 PIT maneuvers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>HOUSTON<\/strong> &#8211; <\/span>The Texas Department of Public Safety shared video of a chase involving an intoxicated driver who almost caused multiple crashes.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=1794\">Texas May 26, 2026 primary runoff elections: Key races to watch in Houston<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<h2>Intoxicated driver leads Texas DPS on chase<\/h2>\n<p>According to Texas DPS, the incident began as a traffic stop, but the driver fled from law enforcement. The driver reportedly crossed into lanes of oncoming traffic and nearly caused head-on collisions.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>The chase went through multiple counties, Texas DPS said. Troopers say they attempted a PIT maneuver in Newton County, but the intoxicated driver continued to flee.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=1793\">Iran latest: US-Iran ceasefire remains shaky as both sides signal readiness to fight again<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Authorities report the chase came to an end in Orange County with another PIT maneuver that disabled the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=1790\">Early voting for Texas primary runoffs is underway<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Texas Department of Public Safety dashcam video shows law enforcement attempting to stop an alleged intoxicated driver who is leading them on a chase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1795,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime-and-public-safety","category-texas","category-top-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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