The Brief
- Two people were injured in a single-car crash in Old East Dallas late Saturday night following an earlier shootout.
- The driver told police she was rushing a man to the hospital for a gunshot wound to the head when she lost control of the vehicle.
- The location of the initial shooting and the current condition of the victims remain unknown as the investigation continues.
DALLAS – Dallas police are investigating a late-night shooting and car crash in Old East Dallas that left two people injured, authorities said.
Old East Dallas shooting, crash
What we know:
Officers responded to reports of a single-vehicle wreck near Interstate 30 and Winslow Avenue shortly before midnight Saturday. Upon arrival, investigators found a man and a woman inside the crashed vehicle with injuries.
According to preliminary reports, the woman told officers the man had been involved in a shootout at a separate, undisclosed location before the crash. She told investigators the man had been shot in the head, and she was trying to drive him to a nearby hospital when she lost control of the vehicle.
What we don’t know:…