Driver suspected of causing fatal crash in Pleasant Grove remains in the hospital

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Dallas police have not said what charges if any will be filed against a driver who ran a red light in Pleasant Grove and caused a fiery, fatal crash this week.

On Monday, police reported finding a burning pick-up truck in the intersection of North Prairie Creek and Lake June road. The driver of the burning truck was trapped and died at the scene.

Police say the crash was caused by an unidentified driver who was speeding on North Prairie Creek and ran the red light at Lake June. A second pick-up truck was also caught up in the wreckage but that driver had what police call "minor injuries."

The speeding driver was also hurt and was taken to the hospital. His name and condition have not been released.

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