Written by: Benton Accident & Injury Lawyers Last Updated : November 13, 2026

Dallas PD officer injured in hit-and-run crash in Cedar Crest 

DALLAS, TX – A Dallas police officer was injured in a hit-and-run crash that happened in Cedar Crest on Thursday, WFAA reports. 

The incident unfolded around 9 p.m. on the 3400th block of Overton Court. Preliminary details show that police were trying to conduct a traffic felony stop on a vehicle. 

The driver of that aforementioned vehicle crashed into a police car and then fled the scene. The police officer inside the police cruiser sustained minor injuries. 

Police have not announced any arrests at this time. 

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