Driver charged with manslaughter for overnight crash in Dallas that killed 2
DALLAS - Dallas police have charged a man with manslaughter for a crash late Saturday night that resulted in the deaths of two people.
The wreck happened just before 11 p.m., near Centerville Road and Joaquin Drive.
Investigators said a car driven by Milena Wilske was stopped at a stop sign and tried to turn left, when a truck driven by Antonio Ortiz reportedly ran a stop sign and struck the car.
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1 dead, 1 critically injured in crash on I-30 in Dallas
One person is dead and another is in critical condition following a crash overnight Friday along westbound I-30, just south of Downtown Dallas.
Another car then crashed into Ortiz’s truck, which ended up on its side.
A passenger in Wilske’s car died at the scene. Wilske was taken to a hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.
The driver of the third car involved was treated and released.
Police said Ortiz was taken to a hospital as a precaution, before being taken into custody and charged with two counts of manslaughter.