8-year-old dies after three-car crash in Grand Prairie

8-year-old dies after three-car crash in Grand Prairie
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An investigation is underway in Grand Prairie after a three-car crash on Saturday morning resulted in the death of a child.

According to police, the incident took place at approximately 9:10 a.m. on IH-20 westbound at Belt Line Road. They say three cars collided when approaching slower traffic.

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While one of the drivers only sustained minor injuries and was treated on scene, the two other drivers and one passenger all required hospitalization for their injuries. The passenger, an 8-year-old, later died of their injuries at the hospital.

The Dallas County Medical Examiner's Office has yet to release the child's identity.

Police don't expect any charges to be filed.

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