Woman changing her tire on I-30 killed in a hit-and-run
Two people are being sought after leaving the scene of a fatal hit-and-run accident on Interstate 30 on Sunday morning, according to Grand Prairie police.
The woman killed in the wreck was identified as 29-year-old Troylynn Berkley, according to police.
The wreck happened at about 4 a.m. on Sunday along I-30 near the Belt Line Road exit, police said. A 2009 Dodge Charger drifted onto the shoulder of the highway and struck a 2007 Suzuki Forenza.
Berkley had pulled the Suzuki Forenza onto the side of the road with a flat tire, Grand Prairie police said in a news release.
She was standing behind her vehicle waiting for a friend when the Dodge Charger hit her and her car, police said.
The two people in the Dodge Charger were seen fleeing on foot, according to police.
The suspects were described as a Hispanic man and woman in their early 20s. The woman was wearing a blue dress, according to police.
Anyone with information about the incident should contact Grand Prairie police at 972-237-8906.
This story was originally published July 1, 2018 at 5:00 PM.