16K views · 197 reactions

Published
June 19, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Dallas, Texas
2200 block of Sage Hill Lane, near Olympus Boulevard
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Incident type
Workplace, Fall

Summary

Fall Injury Dallas Texas in Dallas, Texas: A 29‐year‐old construction worker died after a trench collapse trapped him under an apartment building in far northwest Dallas near Coppell. Fire‐Rescue and police responded to the scene at about 3:20 p.m. on Thursday.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed construction worker Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

16K views · 197 reactions | A 29-year-old construction worker died Thursday after a trench collapse trapped him under an apartment building in far northwest Dallas near Coppell, officials said. Dallas Fire-Rescue spokeswoman Susana Solis said officials responded about 3:20 p.m. to the 2200 block of Sage Hill Lane, near Olympus Boulevard. Dallas police said they arrived on the scene to assist about 25 minutes later. (📹: Video by Michael Cuviello / Staff writer and Shafkat Anowar / Staff photographer ) | The Dallas Morning News

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