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Donald Collins, 25, struck and killed by a hit-and-run motorist while helping a family involved in a car crash on Interstate 30 in Dallas, Texas

Modified Date: 
Wed, 08/23/2023 - 7:07am
Accident Date: 
Saturday, August 12, 2023

Good Samaritan, Marine vet killed in Dallas while helping a family in a crash

The hit-and-run happened over the weekend on I-30 near Downtown Dallas. A Marine veteran stopped to help, but while doing so was hit and killed by a suspected intoxicated driver in a different car.

Man accused of hit and run preceding North Texas crash that killed good Samaritan arrested

Donald Collins, 25, saw the crash and stopped to help. While Collins was outside the minivan, authorities said, 22-year-old Irma Nelly Martinez-Leal crashed an SUV into him and the already-wrecked van.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Donald Collins
Roadway: 
Interstate 30
City: 
Dallas, TX