News: Woman facing charges in crash that led to death of Dallas police officer
The officer was killed in a wrong-way crash at Spur 408 at West Kiest Boulevard.
DALLAS, TX - A woman has been charged in connection with a car accident that killed a Dallas police officer, according to CBS DFW.
The 25-year-old officer was on his way to work late Tuesday night on northbound Spur 408 at West Kiest Boulevard when the crash occurred at about 11:48 p.m.
Police said his vehicle was struck by a sedan going in the wrong direction on Spur 408. The officer's vehicle was pushed into the right lane, where it was struck by a tractor-trailer before rolling several times. The police officer was pronounced dead later at an area hospital.
The driver of the wrong-way vehicle, a 31-year-old woman, has been charged with intoxication manslaughter. She was hospitalized in serious condition and had not yet been arraigned.
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