Texas Toddler Tragically Killed After Accidently Being Ran Over

A family is devastated after a young child was tragically killed after accidentally being run over by a ride-sharing vehicle.

RIDESHARING DROP OFF

A group of people were dropped off at an apartment complex in Harris County. A video shows the passengers getting out and walking away from the vehicle.

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One woman is seen walking in front of the car and towards the complex. The driver is then seen driving off but suddenly stops. One of the passengers turns back towards the vehicle and is shocked by what she saw.

LITTLE GIRL WALKS IN FRONT OF VEHICLE

The video shows a little girl who had exited the ride-sharing vehicle walking right in front of the car. The rest of the passengers had already walked away, leaving the girl alone. The driver sadly claims he did not see the little girl in front when he drove off.

FAMILY MEMBERS BEAT UP DRIVER

Family members quickly ambushed the driver and began beating him. Meanwhile, the little girl was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Devastatingly, she was later pronounced dead.

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A SHATTERED FAMILY

Authorities say the driver was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The family is completely shattered, and sadly, the driver will have to live with this heartbreaking accident.

 WORST DRIVING IN THE COUNTRY

Texas roads are full of danger and drivers are to blame. Cities like Dallas are known for their unsafe driving.

Dallas distinguished itself with a concerning 6.25 fatal drunk driving incidents per 100,000 residents, landing it just behind Kansas City in the rankings. The city's notable stats include:

• 3rd highest for fatal crashes involving drunk driving.
• 4th for speed-related fatal crashes.
• 7th in both total fatal crashes and fatalities.