One Killed and Five Injured in Dallas Two-Vehicle Crash at Great Trinity Forest Way and Wadsworth Drive

Dallas, Texas (August 25, 2021) – One person was killed, and five others were injured Wednesday morning after a high-speed pursuit ended in a two-vehicle crash in Southeast Dallas, according to the police.

The deadly accident happened at the intersection of S. Great Trinity Forest Way and Wadsworth Drive.

Police said at around 1:00 a.m., they spotted a vehicle that had been reported carjacked and when they tried to pull it over, but the driver sped away.

The police pursued the vehicle, which was speeding over 100 mph. The vehicle crashed into a sedan at the intersection.

The sedan driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Three young girls in the sedan were taken to the hospital with unknown injuries.

The driver and a female passenger in the pursuit car were also taken to the hospital for treatment.

An investigation is underway.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

While there are many causes of car accidents, the most common reasons of driver negligence include driver inattention; cell phone use; texting and driving; speeding; fatigue; failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign or private drive; running a red light; and driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs,” Attorney Joel A. Gordon said. Mr. Gordon believes that an independent investigation is important. An Attorney will help obtain the crash report, secure accident photos, interview witnesses, and create a claim.

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