One Injured in East Northwest Highway Three-Vehicle Crash in Lake Highlands

Dallas, Texas (December 9, 2017) – One person was injured on Thursday night after a suspected DUI truck driver caused a major three-vehicle crash involving a Dallas Police car in the Lake Highlands neighborhood.
According to police, the crash happened at about 9:15 p.m. Thursday, December 7 in the 10700 block of East Northwest Highway near East Lake Highlands Drive and Plano Road.
Police said the pickup truck was traveling eastbound on East Northwest Highway when the driver ran a red light and struck a northbound Honda Accord on its driver’s side. The impact of the crash caused the Honda to strike a Dallas Police squad car.
The driver of the Honda was injured and was transported to Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas.
No other injury was reported from the crash.
Police arrested the pickup truck driver after conducting a field sobriety test.
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