Grand Prairie Police

Grand Prairie Officer Struck by Vehicle on Interstate 30

Officer appears to be fine after being struck from behind on I-30, police say

A Grand Prairie police officer was struck from behind by another vehicle while working a crash on Interstate 30 Monday afternoon.

The officer, who was not immediately identified, was parked on the freeway and waiting for a wrecker at a crash sit when he was hit.

Authorities said he was taken to a nearby hospital as a precaution.

Grand Prairie police told NBC 5 they are currently investigating the incident.

North Texans saw up to an inch of sleet accumulate on area roads and highways, leading to hundreds of reported crashes.

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