In a tragic turn of events, two women's journey from DFW Airport ended in calamity on the evening of December 21. According to a report by the Fort Worth Police Department, the pair were southbound when their vehicle slipped off the highway on Hwy 183. The women then called for a tow truck and proceeded to wait by the road.
A witness account detailed how an oncoming Toyota Tundra veered off the same roadway, striking both women. The incident, which occurred around 7 p.m., resulted in one woman losing her life at the scene. The other victim was rushed to the hospital, sustaining serious injuries. In a shocking development, the Toyota Tundra did not stop, fleeing the scene, and is now notable for missing the driver’s side rearview mirror, officers mentioned.
The Fort Worth Police have taken to social media to aid their investigation, sharing details and urging the public to come forward with any pertinent information. The post, dated December 26, highlights the severity of the accident and the ongoing search for the hit-and-run driver, as per Fort Worth Police.
***HIT AND RUN***
— Fort Worth Police (@fortworthpd) December 26, 2023
Report #: 230099488
On 12/21/2023, @7PM, 2 females were traveling SB from DFW Airport and slid off the roadway on Hwy 183.
They called a tow truck and walked up to the road to wait for it.
A Toyota Tundra pickup ran off the road, striking both of them.
One…
Authorities have not released the identities of those involved as the investigation continues. They are specifically looking for the Toyota Tundra, which they believe will show evidence of the collision, police stated. Fort Worth PD has provided a contact number, urging anyone with information to call 817-392-4884 and assist in bringing the driver to justice.
