Frightening Crash on Interstate 30 Injures 7 People [Grand Prairie, TX]

Grand Prairie, TX (September 8, 2026) — At least seven people went to local hospitals after a police pursuit ended in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 30 late Saturday night.

The Grand Prairie Police Department pursued a sedan at about 10:45 p.m. before the chase ended on eastbound I-30 near President George Bush Turnpike (State Highway 161). The pursuit led to a collision involving at least four vehicles, which came to rest along the freeway’s grassy right shoulder.

Emergency crews transported seven people to area hospitals. Their injuries ranged from serious to non-life-threatening.

The crash forced authorities to close lanes, creating significant traffic backups into the night. Arlington police also assisted with traffic control at the scene.

Authorities have not released details about what prompted the pursuit or identified those involved. Grand Prairie police continue to investigate.

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