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Four Cars Involved In Deadly Pedestrian Crash Near Garland
Pedestrians aren’t allowed on freeways for good reason. Cars aren’t expecting it. Even if you’re on the shoulder, you’re vulnerable to a crash. That’s what happened on the Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway near Garland. WFAA reports.
The crash happened north …
Alleged Drunk Driver Flips Car, Kills Passenger Near Frisco
A driver has been arrested for intoxication manslaughter after a single-vehicle crash near Frisco killed his passenger. Dallas News reports.
The accident happened last Wednesday on U.S. Highway 380 according to the police. They say the driver was going east …
Prosecutors Disappointed In Fatal DUI Sentencing
A woman has been sentenced to five years in prison for killing a mother and an infant in a crash, but prosecutors are disappointed in the result. Swoknews.com reported on the incident.
The prosecutors had asked for 25-year sentences for …
Man Found Dead In Fort Worth Pond
A man was found dead in his car after it crashed into a pond in Fort Worth. The Star-Telegram reported on the crash.
The fire department learned of the crash after a witness saw the car in the water with …
A Teenager Is Dead After Being Hit By A Car In A Hit-And-Run Accident
To lose a child in an accident is a tragedy that no parent should ever have to face. Realizing that a driver hit a child with their vehicle and then callously drove away is unimaginable.
According to a story appearing …
NFL Player Accused Of A Drunken Hit-And-Run
In a story that has reached the national news level, an NFL kicker is accused of committing a hit-and-run while drunk in California. Valley Central reported on the incident.
Aldrick Rosas, a kicker for the New York Giants, is …
Elderly Couple Struck On Canada Road
Two people were hit on Canada Drive early Saturday by an alleged hit-and-run driver. CBS reported on the incident.
According to the report, two older people were working to get into a vehicle. A man was helping a woman with …
Motorcycle Crashes Into Pickup On South Texas 360
Following distance is important for safety and the more exposed you are, the more you need to add to it. Motorcycle riders who follow too closely put their lives at risk. One sadly lost his life recently in Arlington. The …
Drunk Driving Victim In Madison Dies From Her Injuries
Police were able to find a hit-and-run DUI driver, but sadly his victim passed away. Northside Sun reported on the accident, which happened in Madison.
On June 10, an accident happened at U.S. Highway 51 and Hoy Road. The …
Suspect Arrested In Burleson Hit And Run
Police in Burleson have arrested a man suspected of causing a hit-and-run crash that killed a high-school student on Monday. CBS reports.
Eric Padilla is charged with accident involving death. According to the police, the crash happened at NW …
One Teenager Dies, Two Hospitalized With Critical Injuries In A Suspected DUI-Accident In Houston
A two-vehicle crash in Houston last week is being blamed for the death of a North Texas teen and the serious injury of two others.
The NBC affiliate in Dallas – Fort Worth reports that the fatal crash happened in …
Driver Flees Police For 12 Miles Before Ramming Them With Their Own Car
A police chase ended dramatically when the fleeing driver turned his car around and rammed into the police. KFDM reported on the incident.
The chase started when a Newton County Sheriff’s deputy tried to stop a driver to see if …
Drunk Driver Kills Student Athlete, Tears Car In Half
A drunk driver is blamed for killing a student-athlete from DeSoto High School and injuring two others after he crashed his Hummer into a BMW. CBS reported on the tragic accident.
A witness reported that it was the worst crash …
Wrong-Way Driver On I-30 Causes Two Crashes, Police Chase
A wrong-way driver caused two accidents to happen on I-30 in Fort Worth. WFAA explains the situation.
According to the report, the suspect drove a pickup the wrong way down I-30 near Hulen Street. Police were chasing the vehicle to …
A Police Chase Results In The Driver Killing A 3-Year-Old Child In A High-Speed, Hit-And-Run Accident
The police in Garland have identified a teen driver who was allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol while fleeing from police. The teen caused an accident that ended in the death of a two-year-old girl and left members of …
Car Struck By Semi After Traveling Too Slow On The Interstate
An accident on I-45 at the Navarro/Freestone county line killed a woman and backed up traffic for hours. Corsicana Daily Sun reported on the incident.
Police say that an Accord was traveling on I-45 at low speed in the middle …
Teen Girl Dies In Flower Mound After Crash, Was Not Wearing Seatbelt
We have another tragic example of why everyone needs to wear their seatbelts when they are on the road. DFW Scanner reported on an accident in Flower Mound that claimed the life of an 18-year-old woman who didn’t wear her …
Seven Injured After Lake Brownwood Boat Crashes Into Jetty
Crashes in boats are extremely dangerous. It’s rare for people to wear seatbelts when they’re on a boat, and many people stand up in them. When a wreck happens, people get thrown hard. In Brownwood, Texas, an early morning boat …
Driver Rams Into The Back Of Fire Truck On I-20
A crash in Arlington, Texas killed a driver when he rammed into the back of a fire truck that was at the scene of an accident. CBS reported on the crash.
The fire truck was on the left-hand side of …
A High Speed, DUI Police Chase Resulted In The Death Of An Infant
The Dallas News reports that a 1-year-old infant girl was killed and an additional three people were injured in a crash involving a suspected DUI driver in Garland on Saturday night.
According to law enforcement officials in Garland, police officers …
Young Girl Dies After Drunk Driver Runs Stoplight In Garland
A police chase involving an allegedly intoxicated teen driver ended in a crash that killed a two-year-old girl in Garland last Saturday. CBS reported on the tragedy.
Around 10:30 PM, officers tried to pull over a driver that was …
Former Florida Congressman Injured In Crash Near Austin
A former Congressman was injured in a motorcycle crash in Texas. New Country 103.1 reported on the crash.
Former U.S. Representative Allen West was injured in a motorcycle accident returning from a rally in Austin. West moved to Texas …
Family Rescued In Truck Fire Crash In Pleasant Grove
A Dallas family was saved in the nick of time by witnesses to a fiery crash. CBS reported on the dramatic incident.
According to the report, the accident happened at Lake June and Holcomb Road in Pleasant Grove. A speeding …
SUV Flies Off Roadway, Tips Gravel Truck Over In Plano
A freak accident in Plano killed two people and injured another according to the police. DFWScanner.net reported on the incident.
An SUV with two people was traveling west on the service road of 190. Police say the vehicle was speeding …
5-Year-Old Manages To Drive SUV Two Miles Before Stopped By Police
An unusual story that received national attention involves a five-year-old who stole his parent’s car because he wanted to go to California to buy a Lamborghini. CBS reports.
After his mom refused to buy him the expensive sports car, the …