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Pedestrians critically injured in separate crashes, Fort Worth police say

Two pedestrians were critically injured after being hit by cars in separate accidents in Fort Worth, on Saturday night, Sept. 6, police say.
Two pedestrians were critically injured after being hit by cars in separate accidents in Fort Worth, on Saturday night, Sept. 6, police say. Getty Images/iStockphoto

Two pedestrians were critically injured after being hit by cars in separate crashes in Fort Worth Saturday night, police said.

Officers responded to the first crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian around 11 p.m. Saturday in the 2600 block of South Riverside Drive, police said.

The pedestrian was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said.

Second auto-pedestrian crash

Officers responded to another crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian about 11:10 p.m. in the 900 block of West Risinger Road in south Fort Worth. A pedestrian was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said.

Traffic investigation officers will determine the cause of both crashes, police said.


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This story was originally published September 7, 2025 at 12:39 PM.

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Shambhavi Rimal
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Shambhavi covers crime, law enforcement and other breaking news in Fort Worth and Tarrant County. She graduated from the University of North Texas and previously covered a variety of general assignment topics in West Texas. She grew up in Nepal.
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