What we know:
Richardson—A car that may have run a red light and collided with another vehicle struck a person in Richardson late Tuesday night, killing them.
The collision occurred at the intersection of W. Spring Valley Road and the east frontage road of N. Central Expressway shortly before two in the morning.
Investigators said a Cadillac SUV entered the intersection while traveling north on the frontage road. There was a westbound Kia car with the right-of-way. According to the police, the Kia and SUV collided because the Cadillac driver may have run a red light.
The Cadillac was forced forward by the collision and collided with a person using a designated crosswalk. At the scene, the pedestrian was declared dead.
Following the collision, two occupants of the Cadillac left the scene. One suspect has been taken into custody by police, but the other is still at large.
There were no injuries to the Kia’s driver.
Police in Richardson are still looking into the matter and trying to find the second suspect.
What we don’t know:
The Cadillac driver’s identity is still unknown.
Although witness accounts and evidence from the scene point to the possibility that the Cadillac ran the red light, this has not been formally determined.
Why the Cadillac driver entered the junction at that moment is unknown.
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Richardson Police provided the information for this article.
Richardson Police provided the information for this article.
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