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Six Children Injured in Suspected Drunk Driving Accident at Rugged Dr in Dallas, TX

Date of Accident
September 28, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Rugged Dr, Dallas, TX, USA

What Happened

Dallas Police are investigating a crash that injured children at Rugged Dr in Dallas, TX on September 28th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 10 p.m. According to investigators, a GMC Acadia is said to have turned left onto Ledbetter Rd before it was struck by a westbound Chevrolet Malibu headed westbound on Ledbetter Dr. Authorities say six children involved were hospitalized. The driver of the Dodge, allegedly identified as 20-year-old Jose Castro, allegedly fled the scene on-foot after the collision. Reports say Castro was hospitalized and allegedly faces charges of Intoxication Assault. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Dallas Police
Vehicles Involved
GMC Acadia, Chevrolet Malibu
Road/Highway
Rugged Dr
Injuries Sustained

Various injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

GMC Acadia and a Chevrolet Malibu were involved in a collision

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