Dallas police are investigating a crash that left one person dead and several others injured Saturday evening on westbound LBJ Freeway.<\/p>\n
Officers responded to the 11100 block of westbound LBJ Freeway just before 6:30 p.m. after receiving reports of a major accident, police said.<\/p>\n
Preliminary information from investigators indicated a blue sedan traveling westbound attempted to exit the freeway from the second lane from the left.<\/p>\n
The sedan struck a concrete barrier and crash cushion before being hit by a white pickup and a semi truck with a trailer.<\/p>\n
Police said the sedan caught fire after the collision.<\/p>\n
One passenger in the sedan was ejected from the vehicle and transported to a hospital in critical condition. A second passenger in the sedan died at the scene, police said.<\/p>\n
The driver of the sedan was also transported to a hospital in critical condition.<\/p>\n
The driver and two passengers in the white pickup were also taken to hospitals, according to police. Their conditions were not released.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dallas police are investigating a crash that left one person dead and several others injured Saturday evening on…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":316705,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,104,103,223,110642,89512,112304,87998],"class_list":["post-316704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-news","tag-tp-accidental-death","tag-tp-texas","tag-tp-accidents","tag-tp-dallas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316704\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/316705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}