Dallas County tops in fatal road crashes in DFW metro area

Car Crash Texas Today in Texas: An analysis by DeHoyos Accident Attorneys reported that Dallas County recorded 1,573 fatal road crashes over five years, the highest total in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area. The county's rate of 11.81 fatal crashes per 100,000 residents was 33% higher than neighboring Tarrant County's rate of 8.91. The article compares per-capita fatal crash rates across multiple Texas counties, noting 13,803 fatal crashes statewide over the five-year period.