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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 …
Pickup Catches Fire In Southeast Dallas Collision
We’ve seen a report of a car crash in Southeast Dallas that caused a pickup truck to burst into flames. NBC reported on the accident.
Not many details were released about this incident. Police say the crash happened in the …
Oak Cliff Accident Ends In Shootout
A car accident in Oak Cliff ended with a shootout that injured an officer last Saturday evening. The Dallas Morning News reports on the incident.
Officers were on South Westmoreland Road when they spotted a man wanted for two felony …
Fire, Explosion On I-20 In Multi-car Pileup
The authorities are wondering how they’re going to sort out this multi-car crash that happened near Lancaster Road in Dallas. WFAA reports on the incident.
The Dallas County Sheriff’s Department says at least five cars were involved in the accident, …
Drunk Driver Hits Cop Cars Assisting In Accident
An accident on I-35 East tangled up two officers as they were assisting the scene of another accident. CBS reported on the crash, which involved a drunk driver.
The accident happened in the early morning hours at the Marvin …
5-Year-Old Boy Steals The Family Van To Buy A Lamborghini
While most kids would be satisfied with a model of their dream car, a 5-year-old boy insisted that his mother buy him the real thing. When she refused, he decided he’d go out and buy one for himself.
Multi-Car Accident Kills Two
A multi-car crash in Oak Cliff on Monday killed two people according to Dallas News.
The accident happened in the late evening on I-20 near South Lancaster Road. Police found several cars, one of which was on fire, when …
Waco Hero Dies In Car Accident In Dallas
A young man hailed as a hero for running into a house in East Waco and saving someone’s life has died in a car accident in Dallas. The Waco Tribune reports.
Two years ago, he ran into his elderly neighbor’s …
Pedestrian Hit By Plane At Austin Airport
An unusual accident happened at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. CBS reported on the fatal incident.
The FAA is investigating why a pedestrian was killed on the runway of the airport. A Southwest Airlines pilot reported the person running just after …
Car Hits Oldest Standing Home In McKinney
A historical home in McKinney has sustained significant damage after a vehicle hit the house. Community Impact reports.
The John Faires House is the oldest standing home in McKinney, located in Heritage Village in Collin County. According to the report, …
A Mother And Her Two Daughters Were Killed In A Highway Crash
A deadly crash along Interstate 35E in Dallas took the life of a mother and her two adult daughters last week.
The Dallas News reported that the fatal crash happened at approximately 5:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 30th.
According to …
Man In Critical Condition After Colliding With Garbage Truck
It’s never a good idea to crash into a truck, but some trucks are worse than others. The heavier they are, the harder they’ll hit. Sanitation trucks are among the heaviest vehicles on the road. It takes quite a lot …
Downtown Subway Project May Be Delayed By 15 Years
Mass transit options reduce the number of cars on the roadways. This also reduces the chances for an accident. If you’ve been out on the road during this crisis, you’ve seen the reduction in traffic. But the outbreak is threatening …
People Trapped In Cars After Three-Vehicle Accident
Late night crashes can happen for many reasons, including low visibility, drunkenness, fatigue, and distraction. Many evening crashes also involve higher speeds because there are fewer cars on the road. Three cars were tangled up in a crash last night …
Two People Steal Truck, Crash Into A House In Fort Worth
A strange incident happened in Fort Worth involving a stolen truck. NBC reported on the incident.
The assault happened in the wee hours of the morning on Merida Avenue. Two men struck a man in the back of the …
A Truck Overturn Closed A Portion Of The Dallas Mixmaster
Cement mixer trucks are heavy-duty vehicles that are specially designed to deliver loads of cement to a construction or job site within a limited amount of time. Construction industry experts say that a load of cement or concrete needs to …
Hundreds Of Citations For Street Racing
The racing incidents we talked about yesterday were much worse than we thought. Dallas News has further details about what happened this weekend.
By the time the police were through, 224 citations were issued for street racing violations over the …
Three Street Racing Incidents Last Night
With the emptier streets thanks to the lockdowns, speeders and racers are taking to the roads more often. Three incidents of street racing happened this weekend in Dallas according to the police. NBC reports.
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Car Catches Fire, Falls Off Bridge In Fort Worth
Sometimes a crash is so severe that there is little chance of surviving it, no matter what safety features you have or how well you can drive. A crash like that happened in Fort Worth last Tuesday. CBS reports.
According …
TxDOT Says Shutdowns Are Speeding Up Traffic Projects
There has been one good thing to happen thanks to the COVID-19 outbreak. TxDOT says that all major road projects are on schedule and could even get ahead of schedule if traffic remains low. NBCDFW reports.
Traffic numbers have dropped …
