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Single mother injured in Plano DWI crash
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· August 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about the crash and the mother's condition can be found through local news sources, including FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth.
A 17-year-old girl is putting her senior year on hold to care for a family member. Her mother was hurt in a crash and the girl is staying by her side. The incident occurred in Plano and involved a driver who was allegedly under the influence.
A 21-year-old is said to have been behind the wheel at the time of the crash. Further information about the crash and the mother's condition can be found through local news sources, including FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 12, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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