A passenger is in critical condition after a collision involving a Chevrolet Malibu and a Fort Worth police vehicle early Sunday morning. The incident occurred around 4:15 a.m. on Camp Bowie Boulevard, leading to significant injuries for the passenger of the Malibu.
Details surrounding the crash indicate that the Malibu was traveling westbound when the driver attempted to execute a left turn on a flashing yellow arrow toward Clayton Road. During this maneuver, the vehicle was struck on the front passenger side by a black Ford Explorer heading eastbound.
Emergency medical services transported the passenger of the Malibu to the hospital, where they are being treated for life-threatening injuries. First responders performed CPR at the scene prior to the victim’s transfer, emphasizing the severity of the situation.
The driver of the Ford Explorer has been identified as a police officer from Fort Worth. However, it remains uncertain whether the officer was on duty or had activated emergency lights and sirens at the time of the accident. An investigation by the department’s Traffic Investigations Unit is ongoing to determine the circumstances of the crash.
The condition of the officer involved has not been disclosed, and the intersection where the collision occurred was closed for several hours as investigators gathered evidence from the scene.
