Texas

Alhaj Sillah Killed in Accident at Loop 12 in Irving, TX

Date of Accident
August 2, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Alhaj Sillah
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

State Highway 12 Loop, Dallas, TX, USA

What Happened

Police are investigating a collision that left at least one person fatally injured at Loop 12 in Irving, TX on August 2nd, 2024. Officials believe the incident occurred around 9:37 p.m. According to investigators, Nissan Pathfinder is alleged to have collided with a Nissan Altima parked in a right northbound lane of travel near a Toyota Highlander. Reports say occupants from the stopped vehicles were standing in the roadway near the vehicles, possibly after a previous crash. Following the initial collision, reports claim the Nissan struck both individuals in the roadway, leaving one seriously injured. The other, identified as 55-year-old Alhaj Sillah, was fatally injured. Sources indicate the driver of the Nissan, who was not publicly identified, had possible, unconfirmed injuries and was allegedly charged with Intoxication Manslaughter. Additional details were not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan Altima
Road/Highway
Loop 12
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Nissan Pathfinder and a Nissan Altima were involved in a collision

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