Texas

Gezahegne Bikila Killed in Accident at I-635 in Dallas, TX

Date of Accident
May 12, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Gezahegne Bikila
Type of Accident
Auto-Pedestrian
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-635, Dallas, TX, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a driver at I-635 in Dallas, TX on May 12th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 2:45 a.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer headed eastbound is said to have collided with a retaining wall under unclear circumstances. Authorities say the driver of the truck, identified as 51-year-old Gezahegne Bikila, was struck by a passing vehicle after exiting the vehicle. Bikila was fatally injured injured in the incident. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Dallas Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
I-635
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer collided with a retaining wall before the driver exited the truck and was stuck by a vehicle

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