Taxi driver injured in accident

A taxicab driver was recently injured in a wreck in a wreck in downtown Dallas. The accident occurred when the taxi broadsided another car. The force of the accident injured the driver and also a man who was outside of the other car. Some of the cab's seven passengers suffered minor injuries, but none required a trip to the hospital. The cab driver, along with the man connected to the other car, were both taken to area hospitals for treatment.

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Fugitive hits police officer with car while trying to escape

A veteran Fort Worth police officer was injured this week when a suspect hit him with a car. A fugitive was behind the wheel of a Ford Taurus when he struck a surveillance vehicle, a marked patrol car and finally the officer while running from police. The man was wanted for two outstanding arrest warrants. The Taurus hit two other vehicles before arriving at an apartment complex where the fugitive lived. Police apprehended the man after he tried to escape again by jumping through a window. The officer who was struck was injured but is expected to make a full recovery.

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Irving police officer injured in wreck

An Irving police officer was injured this weekend when a suspected drunk driver ran into his unmarked car on Texas Highway 161. The officer, who has not been identified, was treated at Parkland Memorial Hospital and has been released. The suspect, Francisco Tranquillo, is in custody at Parkland being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

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Fort Worth motorcycle officer injured during traffic stop

A Fort Worth motorcycle officer was injured Thursday morning when he was pinned between two vehicles while conducting a traffic stop. The officer had pulled over a minivan on Loop 820 when a passing SUV and 18-wheeler collided. The collision pushed the SUV into the minivan, pinning the officer between the vehicles. The officer was taken to an area hospital for treatment, and is expected to make a full recovery.

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DPS trooper dies in Montague County wreck

A DPS trooper died in a wreck after his patrol car apparently hit a cow in the road. The accident occurred near Ringgold in Montague County, about 30 miles southeast of Wichita Falls. The trooper, Cpl. David Ralph Slaton, was on duty and traveling northbound on U.S. 81 when his car struck a cow. The force of the impact caused the car to veer into a southbound tractor-trailer rig. The tractor-trailer driver was not hurt.


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Dallas police officer hurt in scuffle

A Dallas police officer was hurt early Sunday morning in a scuffle. The incident occurred in the Lower Greenville area about 4 a.m. The officer was taken to Baylor University Medical Center for treatment. Authorities have not released the officer's name. The suspect is in custody.

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Convenience store clerk assaulted while thrwarting robber

A convenience store clerk was injured in an early morning attempted robbery today. Authorities say that the suspect entered the Kwik Stop on Martin Luther King Boulevard near I-45, grabbed the store's cash register and ran away. The clerk armed himself and chased after the suspect. The suspect then threw the register at the clerk, but kept the drawer containing the cash. The clerk caught up with the suspect and was hit with the drawer several times while recovering it from the suspect. The suspect was killed when the clerk's gun went off during the struggle. The clerk, who has not been identified, received treatment for his injuries.

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