Child Critically Injured in Police Chase Crash on Elam Road
A 5-year-old child was critically injured after being ejected from a vehicle during a major crash on Elam Road in Pleasant Grove. The incident occurred when a suspect fleeing Dallas Police caused the collision.
Dallas Fort Worth, TX, August 12, 2026 —
A young child sustained critical injuries following a significant vehicle collision on Elam Road in Pleasant Grove. The incident occurred on [Date – information not provided in summary] when a suspect, reportedly fleeing from Dallas Police, caused the crash.
Authorities stated that the 5-year-old child was ejected from a vehicle as a result of the collision. The severity of the child’s injuries has been described as critical. Further details regarding the child’s current condition or identity were not provided.
The crash involved a pursuit initiated by Dallas Police. The suspect involved in the chase is the cause of the collision that led to the child’s critical injuries. Information regarding the suspect’s identity, the vehicle they were driving, or their apprehension status was not detailed in the provided summary.
The exact sequence of events leading up to the crash and the specifics of the police pursuit were not immediately available. The location of the incident was identified as Elam Road in Pleasant Grove. The extent of the damage to the involved vehicles was not specified.
Official reports regarding the cause of the crash and any potential charges against the suspect are pending. The Pleasant Grove Police Department or other relevant law enforcement agencies are expected to release further information as the investigation progresses. The name of the Dallas Police unit involved in the pursuit was not disclosed.
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