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NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Team Co-Chief Dies In Crash
The Co-Chief for NHRA Camping World Drag Racing team Cruz Pedregon Racing was killed in an auto-pedestrian crash earlier this week.
Auto Week reports that the fatal crash happened on Monday, October 19 when 47-year-old Eric Lane was walking back …
A Teenager Was Arrested After Crashing Into Police Vehicle
There are several good reasons why insurance rates for teen drivers are higher than for other motorists. Even after successfully obtaining a driver’s license, young drivers are more inexperienced about the road’s potential hazards. Teen drivers are also more prone …
Fort Worth Aviation Director Fired After Hit-And-Run Accident
If you find yourself in a minor fender bender, you should leave your contact and insurance information with the other driver involved. If there are injuries, you are required to render aid, if possible. In most cases, the law requires …
Two Dallas Baptist University Students Lost Their Lives In Tragic Accident
Two freshman students attending Dallas Baptist University were killed in a two-vehicle car accident over the weekend less than one mile from the college campus. Three other students from the university were also injured
NBCDFW reports that the fatal crash …
Man Who Punched Protester Turned Himself In
A Texas man who appeared in a video of him punching a political protester that went viral over social media has reportedly turned himself into authorities in Denton on Saturday.
The Daily Independent reports that 44-year-old Jason Lata of Denton …
One Person Dead After A Roll-Over Crash In Stolen Vehicle
According to the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority of the Texas DMV, approximately 65,000 cars and trucks are stolen within our state, with an additional 200,000 vehicles burglarized every year. Often, vehicle owners will forget to lock their vehicles or …
A Head-On Collision On US Hwy 84 Leaves One Dead, Others Injured
A multi-vehicle accident along U.S. Highway and County Road 7500 yesterday has left one person dead and others injured.
Everything Lubbock reported on its website that the crash happened shortly after 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 1st, near the city …
Person Charged In Boating Accident That Kills One
A 28-year-old man has been charged with intoxication assault after the boat he was driving struck a towable tube with a woman inside.
CBS Local reported that the accident happened on Saturday, September 26th, when emergency crews received a call …
Good Samaritans Save A Life In Multi-Vehicle Crash In Dallas
The Dallas Police Department has publicly praised a group of Good Samaritans for helping to save the life of a motorist earlier this month.
The Andover Leader reported on its website that the 6-vehicle crash happened on the night of …
Three People Die In Head-On Crash On State Hwy 105
Three people are dead after a head-on collision in a two-vehicle accident along State Highway 105 near Tarkington over the weekend.
The Blue Bonnet News reports that the fatal accident happened on Saturday, September 26th, at approximately 8:36 p.m. when …
Police On The Lookout For Dallas Street Racers
Residents of one Dallas neighborhood slept more peacefully after police spent the weekend watching a grocery parking lot on Saturday and Sunday night in an effort to deter street racing.
NBCDFW reports that the strategy by the Dallas Police Department …
An I-30 Accident Involving An 18-Wheeler Leaves Several Injured And One Dead
An accident involving a big rig with tandem trailers has shut down of Interstate 30 in Dallas. The overturned 18-wheeler has left one person dead and others injured.
CBS Local station, KTVT in Dallas Fort-Worth, reports that the accident happened …
A Veteran Left For Dead In A Hit-And-Run Accident
A veteran of the North Texas Army was left in critical condition with life-threatening injuries after a hit-and-run accident in Grand Prairie last Friday. Police are asking for the public’s help in locating the suspect driver.
NBCDFW reports that Gulf-War …
Driver Caught After Fleeing A Hit-And-Run Accident
The Texas Transportation Code § 550.023 states that motorists involved in a motor vehicle accident are required to stop at the scene of the crash until law enforcement arrives. By law, drivers must supply their driver’s license, insurance, and other …
A Beloved Dallas-Fire Rescue Firefighter Lost In Traffic Accident
The level of service and dedication that the men and women of our police, firefighters, and other emergency responders give to us every day is incalculable. We often take these people for granted for all that they do for us …
Sheriff Deputy Arrested For Allegedly Murdering Girlfriend
A Sheriff’s deputy in Tarrant County has been arrested after discovering that he murdered his girlfriend after claiming that she’d killed herself.
NBCDFW reported earlier this week that Denton Police had arrested Tarrant County Sheriff’s undercover narcotics officer, Deputy Jay …
22 People Are Injured In A Crane Accident In Austin
A collision between two construction cranes on a building site in Austin sent more than 20 people to the hospital on Wednesday, most with non-life-threatening injuries.
The Austin Statesman reports that the collision happened at approximately 9:38 a.m. in the …
Police Spot A Stolen Car, A Deadly Chase Ensues
No one ever wants to look up at their rearview mirror and see red and blue lights flashing. It’s important, however, no matter if you “did anything wrong” or not, to pull over rather than attempting to flee.
CBS affiliate …
A Greyhound Bus Accident Kills One And Injures Several Others
A Greyhound bus carrying a group of 29 passengers en route from Denver to Dallas was involved in a two-vehicle crash on Monday morning. One person has been killed, and several others were injured in the accident.
Two Vehicle Motorcycle Crash Leaves One Dead And Another Severely Injured
Weekends are the time to get away from it all and enjoy spending time with friends. For some, that means getting out on a motorcycle and enjoying the open road. Even when motorcyclists take every precaution to remain safe, a …
NTSB Releases Report About Summer 2019 Plane Crash That Killed 10 People
The Star-Telegram reported on Thursday that the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB ) had warned the pilot prior to takeoff of an oil issue with a plane that later crashed, killing 10 people in June of 2019.
The NTSB …
Beloved Firefighter From The Cresson Volunteer Fire Department Laid to Rest
As Texans, we pride ourselves on being there when called upon to help others. It doesn’t matter if it’s a loved one, a friend, a stranger, or people in another state or country who need help in a crisis.
The …
Speeding Tickets On The Rise Due To Empty Highways
While most of the country was sheltering in place to avoid spreading the COVID-19 virus, some motorists took advantage of highways and roads that were virtually empty by speeding.
According to NBCDFW reporter Andrew Welsh-Huggins, across the country, many states …
Ships Sink On Labor Day Weekend During Patriotic Event Supporting Trump
Boat owners, in a show of support for Donald Trump, held a boat parade on Lake Travis near Austin over the Labor Day holiday weekend. During the event, several vessels sank or capsized in the lake.
NPR reports that the …
A Woman Looks For Five Good Samaritans Who Saved Her And Son’s Life
For one mother in Fort Worth, however, finding the five people responsible for saving her son’s life over the weekend and thanking them was important.
NBCDFW reports that on Saturday, August 31st, Destinye Guevara received a call that her 16-year-old …