8-Year-Old Killed in Grand Prairie Three-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 20

Grand Prairie, Texas (November 8, 2021) – An 8-year-old was killed, and three other people were injured Saturday morning in a three-vehicle crash in Grand Prairie, according to the police.

The fatal crash happened around 9:10 a.m., November 6, on Interstate 20 at Belt Line Road.

Police said three westbound vehicles, two SUVs and a sedan, collided as they approached slower traffic.

One of the SUV drivers and an 8-year-old were taken to a local hospital, where the child later died.

The other SUV driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

The sedan driver was treated and released at the scene.

The police are investigating the crash.

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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