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Injury Reported in Officer-Involved Crash in Fort Worth

Injury Reported in Officer-Involved Crash in Fort Worth - Car Accidents
Monday, May 11, 2026
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A passenger was critically injured after a crash involving a Fort Worth police vehicle on Sunday, May 10, 2026.

According to KERA News, Fort Worth police said the crash happened shortly after 4 a.m. on Camp Bowie Boulevard at Clayton Road. Investigators said a Chevrolet Malibu traveling westbound attempted to turn left on a flashing yellow light when a Fort Worth police SUV traveling eastbound collided with the front passenger side of the Malibu. The passenger in the Malibu received CPR at the scene and was transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition with life-threatening injuries. KERA reported that the police SUV’s emergency lights were not activated at the time of the collision.

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Crashes involving police vehicles can raise important questions about speed, right-of-way, emergency response policies, visibility, signal timing, driver attention, and whether the officer was operating under normal traffic rules or emergency conditions. Investigators may need to review dashcam footage, body camera video, vehicle event data, traffic signal data, radio traffic, witness statements, crash reconstruction findings, vehicle damage, and department policies to determine what happened.

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If you were injured in a Fort Worth car accident, Camp Bowie Boulevard crash, Clayton Road collision, or wreck involving a police vehicle, you may have the right to seek justice and pursue compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, lost wages, mental anguish, impairment, and other damages.

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