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Seven people have reportedly been injured after a multi-vehicle crash near I-35E and Eighth Street in Dallas that involved a Dallas Area Rapid Transit bus.
DART officials said five vehicles crashed underneath the Eighth Street bridge after a red van cut off the bus and then hit the barrier wall. Three people in that vehicle were taken to an area hospital.
One man was killed and another injured after their vehicle struck a guard rail in South Dallas early Saturday morning.
Police responded to the scene in the 4600 block of RL Thornton Freeway at Ann Arbor Avenue at 3:18 a.m. According to police, no other vehicles were involved in the incident.
The driver of the vehicle managed to exit the vehicle following the crash, but later collapsed and was pronounced deceased.
The condition of the passenger is unknown.
Authorities are still investigating to determine factors that may have contributed to the crash.
A 51-year-old man died after being hit by a car in the Love Field area early Sunday morning, police said.
The man, whose name was not released, was trying to cross the street at the 6600 block of Harry Hines Boulevard. One car, driving in the middle lane, swerved to the left to avoid the man, but clipped his left side.
A car in the left lane then collided with the other car and fled from the crash scene.
The person in the car that hit the man got out and ran away without stopping to render aid, police said.
A cyclists killed late Thursday night in Oak Lawn has been identified.
Alexander Ryan Jones 19, did not see an oncoming SUV when attempted to cross Weldon Street on his bicycle, police said.
Neither Jones nor the driver of the SUV could clearly see each other because of a four-foot wall along the Weldon Street median and rainy weather at the time of the accident, according to police reports.
Jones was pinned under the vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Rescue crews attempted to free the man from under the vehicle, but he died in the process.