Dallas' 15 deadliest road segments

Plus: James Earl Jones dies, Rangers welcome Rocker, Union Pacific's Palestine pact [EVENING ROUNDUP]( Sponsored by: Content and story selection are solely editorial's decision. Good evening, North Texas! A Dallas Morning News reader, Jerry from East Dallas, messaged [Ask Eat Drink D-FW]( in search of happy hours with oysters on the menu, so [we pulled together a list]( of oyster deals around the Dallas area. Maybe we can save you a few clams. We'll have more news in your inbox tomorrow morning. Thanks for your readership. — Todd Davis, Senior Audience Journalist   [Cars run a red light at South Buckner Boulevard and Bruton Road.]( Buckner Boulevard has multiple entries in the list. (DMN File / 2020) These 15 Dallas roads see more deadly crashes than any other]( Dallas roads are among the deadliest in the U.S. for drivers and pedestrians. In June 2022, the Dallas City Council adopted a plan aimed at changing that. Vision Zero has an ambitious goal: eliminate all traffic deaths by 2030. As part of the plan, [the city identified the area’s deadliest road segments](, which account for the highest percentage of fatal and severe crashes. Seven percent of Dallas roads account for 62% of severe crashes. [READ MORE](   ADVERTISEMENT   TOP STORIES [‘I’m so sorry’: A Texas mother’s fight for her baby amid fentanyl addiction]( Just 48 hours after Nyah Berrios gave birth, nurses came to take her baby boy Jaxxyn to the NICU, where his [...] [Trump, Harris won’t campaign in Texas, but state issues still influence their race | Jeffers]( Donald Trump and Kamala Harris won’t campaign in Texas, but state issues will influence their 2024 race for [...] [In Dallas fundraising visit, VP nominee Tim Walz casts Republicans as fearmongers]( The vice presidential nominee touched on reproductive rights, the border and the Dallas Cowboys.   In a contentious election year, it's hard to feel heard. The Dallas Morning News is here to listen. [Tell us]( what you wish people in other political parties understood about your beliefs.   [Recall issued for cantaloupe sold in Texas due to salmonella concerns]( Walmart issued a recall notice for whole cantaloupes purchased at Texas stores potentially contaminated by [...] [Kumar Rocker will make major league debut for Texas Rangers against Seattle]( Rocker, the No. 3 overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft, has been dominant in seven Double-A and Triple-A starts [...] [READ MORE NEWS](   ADVERTISEMENT   ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT [Pioneering and beloved actor James Earl Jones dies at 93]( James Earl Jones created such memorable film roles as the reclusive writer coaxed back into the spotlight in [...] [Post Malone, Kasey Musgraves among 2024 Country Music Association award nominees]( The 2024 Country Music Association award nominations were announced today, and featured a number of artists [...] [Asian American musicians are more prominent now. Their identities are more than a trend]( Waverly, the founder of mHart media, and mHart artist Francene Rouelle talk about how they’re carving a new [...] CRIME AND COURTS [Children in Dallas County custody subject to unjust dayslong seclusion, state probe finds]( Children in Dallas County’s juvenile detention center were unlawfully secluded for days, circumventing due [...] [Woman dies after ‘altercation’ leads to shooting in Cleburne; suspect at large, police say]( Cleburne police are searching for the suspect in a Sunday shooting that left an 18-year-old woman dead. [Motorized wheelchair user dies after struck by pickup near Mack Park in Denton]( Denton police is investigating a deadly crash after a 79-year-old man in a wheelchair was hit by a pickup. BUSINESS [Union Pacific moves closer to abandoning 1872 jobs pact with Texas town]( The Texas Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal that challenged the railroad’s victory in the case. [Tarrant County is home to some of Texas’ most expensive houses. Take a look]( Four of the most expensive homes listed in Texas last month were in Tarrant County. [A Dallas energy company’s lawsuit could bankrupt Greenpeace’s U.S. operations]( A Dallas energy company’s lawsuit against Greenpeace threatens to bankrupt the environmental group’s USA arm, [...]   ADVERTISEMENT   [The Dallas Morning News]( [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [X (formerly Twitter)]( [YouTube]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Account Login]( | [Help Center]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Terms of Service]( [Manage Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( ©2024 The Dallas Morning News • 1954 Commerce St. • Dallas, TX 75201