Michael Padilla Arrested in Startling Vehicle Crash on LBJ Freeway near Forest Lane [Dallas, TX]

2 Officers Injured in Dallas Auto Accident on LBJ Freeway near Forest Lane

DALLAS, TX (February 4, 2024) – Friday night, authorities arrested Michael Padilla in a startling vehicle crash on LBJ Freeway near Forest Lane.

The incident happened on the eastbound LBJ Freeway near Forest Lane.

According to the Dallas Police, an SUV struck a squad car that was blocking the scene of another crash.

Moreover, responders transported two officers to a hospital as a precaution.

Furthermore, authorities arrested the driver of the SUV, identified as 24-year-old Padilla, on unrelated warrants.

At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, the Dallas Police continued to investigate the crash.

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What’s Next after Crash Involving Michael Padilla

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