Brenham Texas DPS Office crash: 18-wheeler chase ends with injuries

Multiple people were injured when an 18-wheeler crashed into the Texas DPS Office in Brenham, officials say.

According to Texas DPS, the crash occurred Friday morning while the 18-wheeler was being pursued by a law enforcement agency. A suspect has been arrested.

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Officials say three people were critically injured, and one of them was transported to the Memorial Hermann Hospital by Life Flight. They were not Texas DPS personnel.

Texas DPS confirms that the Texas Rangers are investigating.

The public is asked to stay clear of the area while investigators and medical personnel are at the scene.

Brenham is located in Washington County, northwest of Houston.

This is a breaking news story. FOX 26 has a crew heading to the scene. Check back for updates.