Fatal crash involving moped and vehicle under investigation in Arlington

ARLINGTON, Texas — A 23-year-old woman died after being struck by a vehicle while riding her moped in Arlington, according to the Arlington Police Department.

The incident occurred on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at approximately 8:36 a.m. near the intersection of Carter Drive and Sunflower Drive. Officers responded to reports of a person struck by a vehicle and found the woman trapped underneath a car.

Investigators determined that the woman was traveling northbound on Carter Drive on a 2026 Yamaha Vino Moped when a 2014 Nissan Sentra pulled out in front of her from an alleyway. In an attempt to avoid the collision, she laid the moped on its side but fell and was run over…

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