The driver of the SUV was transported to the hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
Grand Prairie, TX. – A man died after a two-vehicle crash on Sunday afternoon in Grand Prairie.
The accident happened on Jefferson Street at Southeast 2nd Street at around 1:40 p.m., according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
A Ford SUV was traveling westbound on Jefferson Street when it attempted to turn onto Southeast 2nd Street and collided with an eastbound Dodge driven by Ernesto Esqueda, 18.
Ernesto was reportedly driving at a high rate of speed prior to the crash.
The driver of the SUV was transported to the hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
Ernesto was transported to the hospital with minor injuries for treatment. He was arrested and charged with vehicular manslaughter.
More information on the accident was not released.
The Grand Prairie Police Department is investigating the accident.
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