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Dallas pedestrian dies after SUV collision throws him into path of Waymo
Summary by The Dallas Editorial Desk · As published by NBC5 DFW
· August 8, 2026
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A pedestrian was killed after being struck by an SUV and then hit by an unoccupied Waymo vehicle late Friday night, according to Dallas police. Police said the crash happened around 11:30 p.m. on Maple Avenue. NBC 5 obtained surveillance video of the incident. The video shows two people walking o...
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Key takeaway Police said the crash happened around 11:30 p.
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What is this story about? A pedestrian was killed after being struck by an SUV and then hit by an unoccupied Waymo vehicle late Friday night, according to Dallas police. Police said the crash happened around 11:30 p.m. on Maple Avenue. NBC 5 obtained surveillance video of the incident. The video shows two people walking o...
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