DPS trooper hospitalized after being hit by car while helping pull over DWI suspect, sheriff says

The state trooper pulled up to help as authorities said the DWI suspect wasn't complying with officers. That's when another vehicle crashed into the trooper and the driver died.

A Texas state trooper was hit by a vehicle and ended up pinned in between cars while assisting in a traffic stop involving a possible drunk driver on I-10, according to the Chamber County Sheriff's Office.

It all started when a call came in at about 7 a.m. Tuesday about a suspected drunk driver on the interstate. Then, a deputy showed up to assist. Shortly after, a second DPS trooper pulled in behind the deputy for backup as authorities said the drunk driver was not complying.

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