Man critically injured in West Dallas hit-and-run outside gas station after fight erupts

The Brief

  • A man was critically injured early Sunday morning outside a West Dallas gas station after being run over by a vehicle following a fight.
  • Police initially responded to reports of a shooting, but hospital staff determined the victim’s severe injuries were caused by a vehicle strike rather than gunfire.
  • The driver left in a dark-colored vehicle, and police have made no arrests nor released suspect or vehicle details.

DALLAS Dallas police are investigating an early-morning hit-and-run that left a man critically injured Sunday outside a gas station in West Dallas.

Hit-and-run

What we know:

Officers and Dallas Fire-Rescue responded to a shooting call around 3:30 a.m. at a Shell gas station in the 300 block of Singleton Boulevard, where emergency personnel found a critically injured man lying in the roadway.

The man was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition. Shortly after his arrival, hospital staff notified police that the victim had not been shot, but had instead suffered severe injuries from being struck by a vehicle.

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