Dallas police are seeking the public’s help to identify a hit-and-run driver whose 18-wheeler struck another vehicle Monday morning, leaving the victim seriously injured.
The incident occurred around 6 a.m. on August 19, 2025, in the 5300 block of South Cockrell Hill Road in Southwest Dallas.
The search intensifies as the injured driver remains hospitalized with serious bodily injuries. Police hope distinctive markings on the suspect’s truck will lead to a quick identification.
According to investigators, the 18-wheeler was traveling northbound when it struck another vehicle. The truck driver fled the scene without stopping to render aid.
The suspect vehicle features a blue cab with a Dallas Cowboys star emblazoned on its side. This distinctive marking could prove crucial in tracking down the driver responsible.
Detective J. Jackson is leading the investigation under case number 120728-2025. Anyone with information can contact Jackson at [email protected] or call (214) 671-0009.
Crime Stoppers offers rewards of up to $5,000 for tips that lead to arrests and indictments in felony cases. Tips can be submitted anonymously by calling (214) 373-TIPS any time.
Hit-and-run accidents involving commercial vehicles often result in severe injuries due to the size differential. The Dallas Police Department urges anyone who witnessed the crash or recognizes the described vehicle to come forward immediately.
