Dallas Police Department responded to a fatal traffic incident on East Northwest Highway near Abrams Road at approximately 3:52 a.m. on Wednesday morning. Officers found an unresponsive individual lying in the westbound lanes of the highway.
Victim pronounced dead
Dallas Fire‑Rescue paramedics arrived on scene shortly after police and confirmed the victim had no signs of life, pronouncing the person dead at the location.
Second vehicle strikes victim
According to the department, a second vehicle later struck the victim while the person remained in the roadway. The second impact occurred after the first collision, leading investigators to believe the victim was struck twice.
Drivers cooperating with investigation
Both drivers involved in the two collisions stopped at the scene and are cooperating fully with Dallas Police investigators. The department has not released the identities of the drivers or the victim pending notification of next‑of‑kin.
Police investigation continues
Detectives are gathering evidence, reviewing traffic camera footage, and interviewing witnesses to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities have asked anyone with additional information to contact the Dallas Police Department.
Public safety reminder
Dallas officials continue to urge motorists to exercise caution, especially during early‑morning hours when visibility may be reduced. Pedestrians are reminded to use crosswalks where available and to stay alert to traffic conditions.
The information in this report comes from Dallas Police statements and FOX 4 reporter Terry Van Sickle.
Original reporting: Dallas – Ft. Worth Feed (HLL/CB) — read the source article.
