Texas

Man Killed in Accident at Westmoreland Rd and Illinois Ave in Dallas, TX

Date of Accident
October 16, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

South Westmoreland Road & West Illinois Avenue, Dallas, TX, USA

What Happened

Dallas Police are investigating a crash that killed a man at Westmoreland Rd and Illinois Ave in Dallas, TX on October 16th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 11:30 p.m. A Dodge Charger was reportedly fleeing a traffic stop when it ran a red light and struck an SUV. The Charger lost control and veered over a center median before hitting a pickup truck. The Charger driver died at the scene. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Dallas Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
Westmoreland Rd and Illinois Ave
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Dodge Charge ran a red light and struck an SUV

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