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DPS Troopers Step UP Their Game For Spring Break
The spring break season is upon us once again, and this means there will be more parties, more drunk drivers, and more car accidents during this time. As a response, DPS has announced that they will be working with other …
At Least One Dead In Ellis County Crash
One person has been pronounced dead after a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 45 in Ellis County, near the county line, according to this short report from NBC DFW.
It appears four vehicles were involved in the accident, which occurred …
Crash On Country Club Road Ends In Motorcyclist’s Death
A young woman was involved in a motorcycle crash last Wednesday night, and that accident, unfortunately, ended in her death later that night, according to this report from Denton Record-Chronicle.
The young woman in question, only 29 years old, …
Seatbelt Safety Message Delivered At Wild Hog’s Expense
A wild pig came to a violent end last week when a car crashed into it on the road. This was a tragedy for the hog, of course, but since no one in the vehicle was hurt, local officials decided …
Two Injured In Road-Rage Shooting
Two were injured after a moment of road rage caused a man to fire several shots into a vehicle filled with people last Wednesday, according to this report from CBS DFW.
The suspect was driving a four-door sedan. The …
One Dead After Crash On I-45 In Ellis County
At least one person is dead after a major crash on Interstate 45 in Ellis County, near Alma, Texas, according to this report by CBS DFW.
The crash happened around 1:45 in the afternoon on Thursday afternoon. Since the …
Man Charged In Connection To Hit-And-Run Crash Last Year
We often cover hit-and-runs and hit-and-run crashes, looking at such incidents from a single perspective. We hear about the crash, who was hurt or killed, how much damage was done, and how the perpetrator got away. But we often leave …
Wrong-Way Driver In Irving Causes Deadly Crash
You put on your seatbelt. You obey the speed limit. You adhere to every traffic law imaginable. You consider yourself a safe driver. Other people trust being in the car with you. Your excellent driving record causes your insurance to …
Police Chase In Old East Dallas Ends In One Death
A person was killed in a police chase overnight Friday. The chase started in Grand Prairie and ended in Old East Dallas. It was about 1:45 Saturday morning when police identified a stolen Ford F-350 in Grand Prairie, Texas. A …
Seven Injured In Fort Worth Crash
Seven people were injured in a car accident in Fort Worth on Thursday morning, according to this report from NBC DFW. The crash involved at least two vehicles. Four of those that were injured were children, although no one …
One Man Killed In Single-Car Crash
One man is dead after a single-vehicle crash in Midland, Texas. The man was 30 years old and originated from Brownwood, Texas, according to this report from the Your Basin news website.
The report came in early Sunday morning, …
Wheel Flies Off Truck, Killing Woman And Causing Major Accident
Freak accidents happen on the road all the time. Most of them are caused by tires. Tire-related accidents create a yearly death toll in the high hundreds, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. An accident involving a rogue …
18-Wheeler Crashes, Injuring Three
Three people were taken to the hospital on Sunday after the 18-wheeler they were in crashed, causing a vehicle fire that had to be put out and cleaned up, according to this report from NBC DFW.
The truck was …
Young Fort Worth Man Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash
A young man died in a single-vehicle crash early Monday morning and has now been identified as a resident of Fort Worth, according to this report from Fort Worth Star-Telegram. This 21-year-old man was driving along Miller Avenue when …
Drunk Driver That Crashed Into Police Officer And Killed Him Tried To Dump Drugs Before Arrest
New light has been shed on the horrendous crash that took the life of a 27-year-old police officer on the night of Valentine’s Day, according to this report from Fox 4 News.
The officer was working the scene of …
Police Investigate The Death Of A Pedestrian In Irving
A young woman is dead and her killer is still at large in Arlington, Texas. Police are investigating a hit-and-run that took place in the early hours of Sunday morning, according to this report from NBC DFW. At about …
Interstate Shut Down In Grand Prairie After Vehicle Fire
A single-vehicle accident on Wednesday morning caused Interstate I-30 to be shut down for about two hours while emergency response teams cleared the wreckage, according to this report from WFAA.
The accident, which is still being investigated by authorities, …
Toyota Gifts Brand New SUV To Paramedic For Heroics During Deadly Pile-Up
Behind every tragedy is a story of misfortune, of victims caught in the middle of horrible events, their lives changed forever. That’s what makes them tragedies. However, every once in a while, from tragedy a different kind of story emerges, …
Train And Tractor Trailer Collide In Central Texas
A massive explosion and a fire destroyed one home and cause several others to be evacuated on Tuesday in Central Texas after a BNSF train and a flat-bed tractor-trailer collided at about 6:40 in the morning, according to this report …
Dallas Crash Injures Eight
Two vehicles and eight people were involved in a dangerous accident in southeast Dallas early Sunday morning, according to this report from NBC DFW. Deputies of the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to a major accident at about …
Accident Involving Drunk Driver Kills Officer
An officer of the Dallas police was taken to the hospital and later pronounced dead after a chilling accident involving a drunk driver. The officer had responded to a previous accident on an expressway. He was standing outside his squad …
After 100-Car Pile-Up Nurse Still Goes To Work
Rebecca Benson was on her way to work when she met up with, and ended up in the middle of, a major Texas pile-up. On her way to Cook Children’s Medical Center, located in downtown Fort Worth, Rebecca hit black …
One Dead, Two Hurt in Edgecliff Village Wreck
WFAA Channel 8 ABC News reported recently that one person is dead and two others injured after a motor vehicle accident in the Edgecliff Village neighborhood and enclave suburb of Fort Worth, Texas, on the afternoon of Tuesday, February 16, …
NTSB To Investigate Massive Ft Worth Pileup
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported recently that the National Transportation Safety Board is beginning an investigation into the recent deadly 133-car pileup along the TEXPress HOT lanes on Interstate 35 West in Fort Worth, one of the most cataclysmic pileups …
Woman Arrested After Fatal Head-On Crash Near Hawkins
A man is dead and a woman is arrested after a three-car crash on Interstate 10 near Hawkins, Texas, according to a report from KFOXTV.
A woman driving a Ford Edge on the interstate lost control of her vehicle, …