On July 8, 2026, at approximately 3:52 p.m., Dallas Police responded to an assist officer with ambulance call in the 6200 block of northbound Marvin D Love Freeway. The preliminary investigation determined that an officer on a traffic stop was injured when another vehicle struck the officer’s squad car while the officer was standing next to it. The officer was transported to the hospital for precautionary evaluation. The driver of the vehicle that struck the squad car was also transported to the hospital by Dallas Fire-Rescue. The ongoing investigation will be documented under case number 099403-2026.
“We are grateful our officer does not appear to have suffered serious injuries and was transported to the hospital out of an abundance of caution,” said Chief of Police Daniel Comeaux. “The safety of our officers is always our highest priority, and we appreciate the quick response of first responders and the support of our community.”