Texas

Three Injured in Accident at I-30 and Cockrell Hill Rd in Dallas, TX

Date of Accident
October 6, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

Cockrell Hill Road, Dallas, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities have information on a crash that injured three people at I-30 and Cockrell Hill Rd in Dallas, TX on August 6th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 1:58 a.m. According to investigators, a Ford F-150 operated by 24-year-old Erick Contreras Ramirez was traveling northbound on Cockrell Hill Rd, approaching a red traffic signal. Authorities allege the vehicle disregarded the signal and proceeded into the intersection with I-30, colliding with a Hyundai Santa Fe. Police say both the driver and passenger of the Hyundai, who were not publicly identified, were seriously injured. Ramirez had non-life-threatening injuries, according to reports, and was also alleged to be under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Ford F-150, Hyundai Santa Fe
Road/Highway
I-30 and Cockrell Hill Rd
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries (2), minor injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford F-150 and a Hyundai Santa Fe were involved in a collision

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