DALLAS, TX, (Aug. 11, 2026) – A child was critically injured Tuesday afternoon after a driver fleeing police crashed into multiple vehicles in Dallas, according to police.
Authorities say Ronnie Alcaraz was fleeing a home in the 10300 block of Elam Road, where he had allegedly been involved in a disturbance, when he crashed into three vehicles at the intersection of North Masters Drive and Elam Road at approximately 4:43 p.m. A child riding in one of the struck vehicles was ejected during the collision and was transported to a hospital with serious injuries.
Alcaraz was charged with evading arrest or detention causing serious bodily injury, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon involving family violence, and interference with an emergency call. He was also taken into custody on outstanding warrants.
The crash remains under investigation.
