Alan Tienda, Sandra Sanchez Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash at East Kiest Boulevard and South Marsalis Avenue in Dallas
Alan Tienda, Sandra Sanchez Hospitalized after Dallas Crash at East Kiest Boulevard and South Marsalis Avenue
Dallas, Texas (October 19, 2023) – A couple was hospitalized after a hit-and-run accident that happened last week on Friday night at an intersection in Dallas, police said.
The crash happened shortly before 8:00 p.m. Friday, October 13, at the intersection of East Kiest Boulevard and South Marsalis Avenue.
Police said a grey Ford F-150 FX pickup was traveling westbound on Kiest Boulevard when the driver allegedly ran a red light at Marsalis Avenue and crashed into a vehicle occupied by Alan Tienda and his wife, Sandra Sanchez.
Tienda and Sanchez were transported to a hospital in critical condition.
The driver of the pickup exited the vehicle and fled on foot.
The crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information on the suspect’s whereabouts is asked to call Vehicle Crimes Detective Kenneth Watson at 972-504-5076 or kenneth.watson@dallaspolice.gov. Callers can reference case number 184082-2023.
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