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Road Rage Accident Leads To Shooting In Grand Prairie
Some might say that tempers are flaring from the stresses of having to deal with the pandemic, while others might blame our society as a whole. Today, however, it seems like there are more aggressive drives out on our streets …
Hit And Run Driver Arrested After Striking Teen And Killing Him
A hit-and-run driver has been arrested after he struck a teen last week and fled the scene of the crash.
The Dallas News reports that police in Arlington that 22-year-old Keeshawn Sims turned himself into authorities for his role in …
Police Searching For Hit And Run Driver On Cockerell Hill Road
It’s difficult to imagine that someone could hit another person with their vehicle and callously drive away without attempting to help that person or to call for help. There is little if anything anyone can do to comfort the grief …
Motorcycle Accident Statistics For Texas
According to a recent report released by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), two weeks ago, at least one motorcyclist per day is killed on our state’s roadways. The report comes as part of the state’s annual “Share the Road: …
Arrest Made In Fatal DUI Case In Carrollton
Police in Carrollton have arrested a man in connection to a crash last month that left one man dead and his teen son severely injured.
CBS Local in Dallas–Fort Worth reports that Carrollton Police have arrested 39-year-old Luis Alexis Fonseca …
A Plan Crashes In The Yard Of A Home In Harris Count, Injures Two People
A small aircraft crash-landed in a residential area in Harris County on Tuesday, ending up in the yard of a home and leaving two people injured.
CBS Local in Dallas reports that on Tuesday, July 28th at approximately 2:00 a.m., …
Beloved Justice On The Texas State Appeals Court Loses His Life In A Wrong-Way Crash
A motorist who was driving under the influence of alcohol is being blamed for a deadly head-on crash that killed a 5th District Court of Appeals Justice.
CBS in Dallas reported that David Bridges Hall, who served as a justice …
A Car Crashes Into A Starbucks And Injures Three Customers
WFAA reports three people were injured at a local Starbucks when a car plowed through the front window, injuring three customers.
The accident happened yesterday morning in Coppel. Of the three injured people who were injured at the coffee shop, …
A 15-Year-Old Teenager Loses His Life In a Wrong Way Crash. The Incident Is Still Under Investigation.
The North Texas Tollway Authority spoke about a recent wrong-way crash that killed a teen who was just about to turn 16 years old and the driver who is responsible for the accident.
NBC reports that just before midnight last …
Two Suspects In A Hit And Run Accident Assault A Man. The Suspects Are Still At Large.
Authorities in Dallas County are asking the public’s help in their search for two suspects who they say are responsible for a hit-and-run crash that happened last week.
Austin’s Fox 7 reported on its website that the incident happened on …
Driver Hits Truck, Assaults The Truck Driver, Then Leaves The Scene
A hit-and-run crash victim was assaulted on video by the other driver before he fled. Police are seeking help in the matter. Dallas News reports.
The accident happened late Wednesday on I-20 in Red Bird near I-35 East. A Ford …
Pedestrian Steps Into Service Road, Struck And Killed By Car
When a pedestrian acts in an unpredictable way, they put themselves and drivers at risk. Tht’s what seems to have happened in this story from WFAA about a pedestrian fatality.
An off-duty officer struck and killed a pedestrian that …
Officers Honored For Rescuing Family From Burning Car
Three people were recognized for heroism after resucing a family from a burning car in Anna. NBC reports.
Officer Wesley Davis got the call about a vehicle that crashed into a bridge on Highway 75 at FM 455. A couple …
Underage Driver Crashes Into Small Crowd In Grand Prairie, Kills One
A car in Grand Prairie plowed into two women pushing strollers last Sunday. The driver was a 13-year-old boy. CBS explains.
Just after 9 p.m. on Sunday on East Main Street, a car crashed into the small crowd walking …
Technology Reduces The Number Of Head-On Crashes
How do authorities figure out that someone is driving the wrong way on the road before a crash? An article from Roads & Bridges talks about some of the technology used in the Dallas/Fort Worth region to do this.
While …
Two Trinity University Students Lose Their Lives In A Car Accident In Palo Pinto County
Two students of Trinity University tragically lost their lives in a car accident in Palo Pinto County last Friday.
According to the story appearing on the My San Antonio website, officials did not initially release the name of the two …
Woman Turns Herself In For Fatal DWI Crash
An alleged drunk driver turned herself in for intoxication manslaughter for an accident that happened last month in East Waco. The Waco Tribune reports.
According to police, she crashed in the 1100 block of Dallas and killed her passenger in …
Suspected Drunk Driver Crashes Into Dallas Police Car
It might sound like the scene out of a comedy movie, but it’s no laughing matter for the officers who were involved, nor for the suspected drunk driver. CBS reports.
On early Saturday morning, two officers from Dallas were …
Remember When There Were Protests Against Seat Belts?
We all know that seatbelts save lives, but did you know that it wasn’t too long ago that very few people in Dallas wore them? Dallas News reports.
According to the report, only 12.8% of people wore their seatbelts in …
Police Chase Ends With Three Injured
A police chase through Dallas last Monday has left three people injured and a home damaged. NBC 5 reported on the incident.
Officers were notified of a robbery in progress at midnight near Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and …
Driver Of A Hyundai Dies After Hydroplaning In Hill County
Hydroplaning is dangerous and often unexpected when it occurs to drivers. Also known as aquaplaning, hydroplaning happens when roads are wet, and a thin layer of water has built up between the surface of the road and the tires. With …
Dump Truck Stops For Road Hazard, Car Behind Him Doesn’t
All driver need to stay attentive to avoid accidents, but sometimes we get so sunk in routines that fatal mistakes happen. That’s what happened last Tuesday night on I-30. Dallas News reports.
A young man died after crashing into the …
NTSB Investigation Unveils Numerous Issues In Truck Crash
An accident in Idaho that killed four has tangled up a trucking company in Irving, Texas and involved the NTSB. The Idaho Statesman reports.
The crash was so bad that federal authorities got involved. According to the report, a semitruck …
Street Racer Avoids Prison Sentence Despite Fatal Crash
A Texas street racer involved in a crash that killed two boys has managed to avoid a prison sentence. The Star-Telegram reports.
Back in 2018, two young men were racing on Cedar Park Road in the early afternoon. One of …
Border Patrol Chase Leads To Crash That Kills Seven, Arguments About Blame
A major accident in El Paso has left seven people dead and involved the Border Patrol. Dallas News reports.
Witnesses say that the Border Patrol was chasing a suspect’s van before the van crashed into the back of a parked …
