Texas

Jose David Villatoro Killed in Accident at Dallas North Tollway in Dallas, TX

Published on: July 16, 2021

Date of Accident
June 14, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Jose David Villatoro
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Dallas North Tollway, Dallas, TX, USA

What Happened

Texas Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed a driver at Dallas North Tollway in Dallas, TX on June 14th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 11:52 p.m. A Toyota Tundra operated by 55-year-old Oak Point, TX man reportedly collided with the rear of a Ford Explorer operated by 56-year-old Jose David Villatoro. The Explorer was pushed ahead into the rear of an unoccupied construction attenuator, causing Villatoro fatal injuries. The Oak Point man suffered minor injuries and was charged with Intoxication Manslaughter.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Toyota Tundra, Ford Explorer
Road/Highway
Dallas North Tollway
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), minor injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Toyota Tundra failed to control its speed and collided with the rear of a Ford Explorer, pushing it into an unoccupied construction attenuator truck

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