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Unmarked Dallas police vehicle hits, critically injures pedestrian

By Julia Falcon

February 20, 2023 / 8:17 PM CST / CBS Texas

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – A pedestrian is in critical condition after they were hit by an unmarked police vehicle.

Police say it happened on Feb. 19 around 3:20 a.m. in the 1400 block of Botham Jean Boulevard.

The officer remained on scene and the pedestrian was taken to a local hospital in critical condition.

The investigation is ongoing.

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Julia Falcon

Julia Falcon is a digital content producer at CBS News Texas. Julia has previously written for news outlets across Dallas-Fort Worth like the Denton Record-Chronicle, D Magazine, 1080 KRLD and 105.3 The Fan. She covers a span of topics, focusing on sports and trending topics. Every week, Julia produces a show called "Eye on Trending," where she answers top trending questions.

Unmarked Dallas police vehicle hits, critically injures pedestrian

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