Three Dead and Two Injured in Dallas Drunk Driving Incident

Credit: Mike Forbes/WFAA

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Three people are dead and two more are injured after a drunk driver incident in west Dallas Monday morning.

Dallas Police say the 23-year old suspect ran a red light in his SUV and collided with the victim’s Toyota Camry, which then struck two additional vehicles.

The 47 year old man driving and the Camry and a 19 year old female passenger died at the scene while another 18 year old female passenger was taken to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead.

Melinda Gutierrez with Dallas Police says the suspect is now being charged with three counts of intoxicated manslaughter and one count of intoxication assault.

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