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Pedestrian killed after SUV crash sends him into path of Waymo in Dallas
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· August 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information can be found through local news sources, including NBC 5, which obtained the surveillance video of the incident.
A fatal incident occurred in Dallas, involving a pedestrian and two vehicles. Surveillance footage captured the events leading up to the crash. The footage shows individuals approaching the street and one person stepping into the path of traffic.
Details of the incident are available from Dallas police, who reported the crash happened late at night. The incident involved an SUV and a self-driving vehicle. Further information can be found through local news sources, including NBC 5, which obtained the surveillance video of the incident.
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Category: safety Published: August 8, 2026 Source: NBC DFW Reading time: 1 min
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