{"id":373553,"date":"2026-07-15T03:55:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T03:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/373553\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T03:55:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T03:55:16","slug":"houston-doordash-driver-completes-delivery-after-being-hit-by-suspect-in-police-chase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/373553\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston DoorDash driver completes delivery after being hit by suspect in police chase"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Houston \"Houston <\/p>\n

HOUSTON – Video shows a DoorDash driver completing her delivery despite being hit by a car that was fleeing from police in Houston.<\/p>\n

The surveillance video from July 8 shared by a neighborhood resident shows the delivery driver pulling up in front of a home and beginning to get out of her car. At the same time, sirens can be heard in the distance.<\/p>\n

While standing outside of her vehicle, another car being pursued by Houston police strikes her and her car. She told police she thought he was going to turn but didn\u2019t.<\/p>\n

The suspect then gets out and runs away.<\/p>\n

The video shows the delivery driver taking her delivery to the front porch of a home while police run after the suspect.<\/p>\n

Video later shows her driving away in her car.<\/p>\n

Chase suspect arrested by police <\/p>\n

According to HPD, the chase began when officers were attempting to conduct a separate warrant, and the suspect fled.<\/p>\n

After the crash and a foot chase, he was taken into custody, officials say.<\/p>\n

Police say he was later charged with aggravated assault and evading arrest.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Source: The information in this article comes from the Houston Police Department, Storyful and video from the scene.<\/p>\n

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