East Dallas crash leaves 2 dead; driver charged
Police said Isaac Chacon, 22, was stopped by witnesses before being taken into custody by officers.
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Police said Isaac Chacon, 22, was stopped by witnesses before being taken into custody by officers.
Officials said the truck driver tried everything he could in order to keep the flames from spreading.
The Fort Worth Police Department said that just after 12:30 a.m., officers were called to the incident at North Freeway northbound and Westport Parkway.
Officials said, at about 4 a.m., an officer who was traveling westbound along I-30 near the Arlington and Grand Prairie line spotted a disabled vehicle in the main lanes.
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According to the Euless Police Department, the crash was a result of the driver selecting the wrong gear.
According to the Dallas County Sheriff's Office, the incident happened at about 12:45 a.m. at I-35 and Inwood Road.
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Officers responded to the 3500 block of Justin Road around 11:41 a.m. Friday morning, where two vehicles were involved in a collision.
DPD didn't say how many officers were involved, but that they were transported in stable condition.
One driver is dead and another injured after a wrong-way crash on Highway 121 early Sunday morning, Richland Hills police said.
A crash in Fort Worth sent three people to the hospital and shut down part of westbound I-30 near Jennings on Sunday night, police said.
A Dallas County sheriff's deputy was seriously injured after being thrown off an I-35 overpass when a pickup truck lost control and slammed into his patrol car.
Drivers traveling from Midlothian to Duncanville are advised to use I-35 instead.
The crash happened along S US Hwy 77 under the US Hwy 287 in Waxahachie.
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At least five vehicles were involved, FWPD said.
Police haven't said if the person who struck the driver will face charges.
Alexis Osmani Gonzalez-Companioni was indicted on four counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and five counts of manslaughter.
Five people were injured in the crash.
Six victims were listed in stable condition, and the suspected driver was listed in critical condition, according to the Dallas Police Department.
I-20 was shut down between Forest Hill Drive and Anglin Drive.
Cameron Rider's fatigue, body aches and fever were diagnosed as pneumonia, but he couldn't seem to get better.
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Cameron Rider's fatigue, body aches and fever were diagnosed as pneumonia, but he couldn't seem to get better.
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