Overview
- Police say a 2014 Nissan Sentra rear-ended a dump truck on westbound I-20 near the U.S. 287 interchange in Arlington.
- A 6-year-old girl riding in the back seat died at a local hospital, with identification to come from the Tarrant County medical examiner.
- The car’s driver and a second child were injured and are expected to survive.
- The dump truck driver was not injured.
- Investigators are focusing on possible driver distraction from back-seat activity and whether the child’s car seat or seat belt was used correctly.