Two families grieve after fatal Dallas crash claims lives of brothers-in-law
A devastating accident in Dallas has two families in two different states grieving.
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A devastating accident in Dallas has two families in two different states grieving.
Dallas Police said at about 4:40 a.m., officers responded to a call about an emergency in the 1500 block of Elm Street.
DFR pronounced the victim dead at the scene.
Police said a driver was backing a vehicle out of a garage when a pedestrian, identified as Mattie Wickham, was walking behind it.
According to investigators, it's believed that the victim entered the road near the overpass and was struck by a vehicle.
Fort Worth PD said the suspect vehicle fled before officers arrived at the scene.
Just before 6:30 p.m., police were called to the intersection of Kelton Street and Avington Way.
It happened around 4:15 p.m. near the intersection of Plano Parkway and Accent Drive, Plano police said.
The IIHS says a "small increase in crash speed can really ramp up the danger to a pedestrian," and our penchant for big vehicles "has intensified that effect."
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in Fort Worth Monday afternoon, shutting down the highway.
A suspected drunk driver is behind bars after police say he hit and killed a man who then drove into a house.
A pedestrian who was struck by a marked Dallas police squad car Monday night has died, police say.
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A 14-year-old girl is in critical condition after an auto-pedestrian crash Thursday night in Keller.
"The male is currently in the ICU with injuries that are non-conducive to life," Sansom Park police said.
Arlington police say they located the man lying in the roadway.
Gabriella Anchondo had been previously arrested by North Richland Hills Police earlier this month for driving while intoxicated.
Police said the teen had been receiving treatment at Texas Health Presbyterian before succumbing to his injuries Thursday.
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