7 hospitalized after Grand Prairie police chase leads to multi-vehicle crash on I-30

The Brief

  • A late-night police pursuit on eastbound Interstate 30 ended in a multi-vehicle crash, resulting in at least seven hospitalizations.
  • Emergency crews transported the injured with conditions ranging from non-life-threatening to serious, while lane closures caused major traffic backups.
  • The circumstances that led to the chase and the identities of those involved have not yet been released.

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas A police pursuit ended in a multi-vehicle crash late Saturday night on Interstate 30, leaving at least seven people hospitalized and causing major traffic delays, authorities said.

I-30 crash in Grand Prairie

What we know:

The Grand Prairie Police Department was involved in a vehicle chase with a sedan around 10:45 p.m. when the pursuit came to an end on eastbound I-30 just before President George Bush Turnpike (State Highway 161).

The incident resulted in a collision involving at least four vehicles, which came to rest on the grassy right shoulder of the freeway.

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