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13-Year-Old Boy Behind Wheel In Deadly Auto-Pedestrian Crash In Grand Prairie

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - Grand Prairie Police are investigating a deadly auto-pedestrian crash where a 13-year-old boy was driving a Honda Civic "without parental consent."

The crash happened 9:10 p.m. on Sunday, July 12 in the 3900 block of E Main St.

Police said a man and two women were pushing two small children in strollers westbound on the south frontage road of Main St (SH 180).

Deadly auto-pedestrian crash location in Grand Prairie
Deadly auto-pedestrian crash location in Grand Prairie (CBS 11).

Police said the 13-year-old was driving westbound on the frontage road and did not see the people and struck all five of them.

Maria Ester Hernandez-Gonzalez, 52, was pronounced dead at the scene.

A 25-year-old woman and a 30-year-old man were taken by ambulance to Methodist Dallas Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.

The children, a 1-year-old and a 2-year-old girl were taken by ambulance to Children's Medical Center in Dallas for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

Deadly auto-pedestrian crash location in Grand Prairie
Deadly auto-pedestrian crash location in Grand Prairie (CBS 11).

All of the people involved in the crash are Grand Prairie residents.

The crash remains under investigation.

Police said this was the 9th traffic fatality in Grand Prairie.

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