Texas

Woman Killed; Child Injured in Accident at University Dr in Denton, TX

Published on: April 14, 2023

Date of Accident
April 12, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

West University Drive, Denton, TX, USA

What Happened

Denton Police are investigating a crash that injured a child at University Dr in Denton, TX on April 12th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 7:33 p.m. Officials say it involved a pickup and sedan colliding. Officials allege the pickup truck struck sedan, for unknown reasons, which caused the sedan to collide with a nearby power pole. A 28-year-old female occupant of the sedan died from her injuries. A 10-year-old child in the vehicle was hospitalized with serious injuries while the driver, age 62, had less serious injuries. The driver of the pickup truck, an unidentified male, was not injured. Additional details have not been made available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Denton Police
Vehicles Involved
Pickup Truck, Sedan
Road/Highway
University Dr
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), serious injuries (1), minor injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pickup truck and sedan collided

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