NEW: A Dallas police officer is in critical condition after being hit by a wrong way driver on his way to work Tuesday night.
At 11:48 p.m. Oct. 11, an off-duty Dallas police officer was driving northbound on Spur 408 at West Kiest Boulevard when he was struck by a wrong way driver.
Dallas Fire-Rescue took the officer to a local hospital where he is in critical condition, police said. The wrong way driver was also taken to a hospital where their condition is unknown. In a tweet posted by Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia, he asks the City of Dallas to pray for the officer—whose identity has not been publicly released.officers, reporting for his watch late last night, was struck head on by a wrong way driver in a major collision, and is fighting in critical condition. Our prayers are with our officer and his family.
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