Fatal Crash Into Flower Mound's River Walk Probably Caused by Seizure, Police Say

A Flower Mound man died Sunday night after driving into the city's River Walk during what police suspect was a medical emergency, officials said, but his young daughter survived the crash.Flower Mound police spokesman Capt. Shane Jennings said the incident took place about 7:30 p.m. in the 4400 block of Riverside Drive. A resident called police after watching a white SUV drive into the man-made river, which is 10 to 12 feet deep, Jennings said.Officers arrived to find an 8-year-old girl had escaped the vehicle and was making her way toward land.An officer jumped into the water and broke one of the SUV's windows, sustaining minor injuries, Jennings said. The officer was able get the driver, 34-year-old Daniel Steven Morrow, out of the vehicle.  Continue reading...

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