6-Year-Old Killed, David Polley Arrested in Hit-and-Run on Belt Line Road [Dallas, TX]

Child Harmed, David Polley Arrested in Hit-and-Run on Belt Line Road

 
DALLAS, TX (February 26, 2025) – A 6-year-old died while David Polley was arrested following a hit-and-run on Belt Line Road on Sunday evening, February 16.
 
According to the Dallas Police Department, the fatal incident happened on the 5900 block of Belt Line Road.
 
Reports indicated that a white newer model Acura MDX was heading westbound when it struck the child, under unknown circumstances.
 
The suspect pulled into the nearby parking lot before fleeing the scene without providing aid to the victim.
 
The 6-year-old female child died at the scene, police said.
 
Authorities later located and arrested 67-year-old Polley on the charge of Collision Involving Death.
 
The crash remains under investigation.
 
No other details are available.

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