Authorities said the driver of the vehicle was cited for reckless driving after crashing into a backyard in Fort Worth with children in the pool.

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Saturday, September 19, 2026 5:04PM

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FORT WORTH, Texas (KTRK) — A North Texas family faced a near-tragedy on Sunday after video shows a car crashing through a fence into their backyard while multiple children were in the pool.

A surveillance camera captured video of the incident, which happened on Sept. 13 in Fort Worth. The video shows two children in the pool while another child was running around seconds before the crash.

Authorities said none of the children were injured.

Police said there were two people inside the vehicle during the crash, and the passenger was taken to the hospital.

The driver of the vehicle was cited for reckless driving, according to police. Officials said the incident remains under investigation.

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