Dallas Police have identified the man who was seriously injured in a car wreck Wednesday that left a 9-year-old girl dead.
Police identified the driver of the vehicle as Justus Woods of Cleveland County. Police have not released the name of the girl pending notification of all family members, according to a release from Chief Robbie Walls. We ask you all to please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers through this difficult time, Walls stated in the release.
Only the man and the girl were in the car, Walls said.
The wreck occurred around 6 p.m. Wednesday on U.S. 321 North, at the Park Road overpass.
Woman killed in Dallas wreck, man seriously injured
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A former Gaston County businessman now serving a decades-long prison sentence for killing two family members now faces a civil lawsuit related to property damages he caused that day.
General Casualty, a Wisconsin-based insurance company, seeks $165,425 from Roger Self for property damages caused to the Surf & Turf Lodge on May 20, 2018. General Casualty insured the restaurant at the time.
Self killed his daughter, Katelyn Self, at the time a corporal with the Gaston County Sheriff s Office, and his daughter-in-law, Amanda Self, an emergency room nursing supervisor at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, on that day by driving his Jeep SUV into the restaurant on purpose. He also injured several family members in the incident.