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Dallas police officer hit by vehicle during a traffic stop; NB US 67 closed
Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Frank Heinz , as published by NBC DFW
· July 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the incident are available from Dallas Police and NBC 5.
A Dallas police officer was taken to the hospital after being involved in an incident during a traffic stop. The officer's patrol vehicle was struck by a vehicle on Marvin D. Love Freeway.
The incident occurred on US Highway 67, which was closed to northbound traffic. m. in the 6200 block of the highway.
Further details about the incident are available from Dallas Police and NBC 5. The extent of the officer's injuries is not specified in the initial report.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 8, 2026 ·
Source: NBC DFW ·
Reading time: 1 min
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