Grand Prairie teen killed in side-by-side 4-wheeler crash in Mansfield Saturday evening
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A Grand Prairie teen was killed Saturday evening after being trapped under a Kawasaki Mule following a rollover crash in Mansfield, according to a news release from police.
Police said the driver of the Kawasaki Mule, a utility side-by-side, rolled the 4-wheeler while trying to make a turn in a cul-de-sac on Woodland Drive around 5 p.m. Saturday.
According to the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office, the teen who died was 16-year-old Darius Jones.
Police said Jones was trapped under the vehicle when it rolled over. He was taken to a hospital, where he died. The driver of the vehicle survived with minor injuries.
Police are still investigating the crash and have not announced whether the driver will face any charges.
This story was originally published April 17, 2023 at 2:29 PM.