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Three Off-Duty Dallas Officers Injured in Forney Plane Crash, One in Critical Condition

An interagency probe is underway after the emergency landing in Forney.

Overview

  • Police said a single-engine plane made an emergency landing and overturned in a field in Forney shortly after midnight Saturday near Helms Trail and Akron Way.
  • Forney authorities reported three people were aboard, with two taken to hospitals and a third treated and released at the scene.
  • Texas DPS said the occupants were off-duty Dallas police officers, identifying one as the pilot and two as passengers.
  • Dallas police said one officer was released Saturday morning, one is stable, and one remains in critical condition.
  • Forney Police, the FAA, and Texas DPS are investigating the crash, and officials have not released the cause or the officers' names.