Passenger killed, rideshare driver arrested

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ARLINGTON (CBSDFW.COM) — An aboriginal greeting clang connected November 7, astatine the intersection of North Collins Street and the Interstate-30 work road, ended with a rideshare rider dormant and a operator arrested.

It was conscionable aft 2:30 a.m. erstwhile the Arlington Police Department were called retired to a two-vehicle crash.

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Investigators judge the operator of a Hyundai Sonata, traveling southbound connected Collins, ran a reddish airy and deed a Honda HRV that was traveling done the intersection.

Two backseat passengers successful the Honda were taken to a adjacent infirmary with precise superior injuries. One of them, a 37-year-old male, was aboriginal pronounced dead. The operator of the Honda, who was providing rideshare work to the passengers astatine the time, suffered insignificant injuries.

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Booking photograph of Bernida Collins. (credit: Arlington Police Department)

The operator of the Sonata, aboriginal identified arsenic Bernida Collins, was besides taken to the hospital. Officials accidental based connected grounds gathered astatine the country and interactions with constabulary aft the crash, investigators judge the 50-year-old pistillate was intoxicated.

After obtaining a hunt warrant for her humor and a humor gully connected Collins was completed. Police person not said what her level of intoxication was, if any, but are charging Collins with 1 number of Intoxication Manslaughter and 1 number of Intoxication Assault with a Vehicle Causing Serious Bodily Injury.

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The individuality of the antheral killed successful the clang volition beryllium released erstwhile the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office has notified his adjacent of kin.

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