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McLaren split in half by tree in Dallas crash that kills 2

By Gerardo Martinez
Published  December 9, 2024 9:27pm EST
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Mclaren split in half in deadly Dallas crash

Two men in the sports car were killed. The woman driving the other car involved was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

The Brief

    • A McLaren and a Toyota Corolla collided on Monday afternoon on Abrams Road at Royal Lane in Dallas.
    • The McLaren hit a tree and split in half. The Toyota had damage to its bumper and hood.
    • Two men in the McLaren died in the crash. The woman in the Toyota had minor injuries.

DALLAS - Two people are dead after a Dallas car crash that left a luxury sports car cut in half.

The crash happened on Monday afternoon just after 3 p.m. near the intersection of Abrams Road and Royal Lane in the Lake Highlands area.

Investigators say a McLaren and a Toyota Corolla collided.

The McLaren hit a tree, splitting it in half and killing the two men inside.

They were identified as 29-year-old Cristobal Flores Espino and 31-year-old Robert Leroy Rocha.

The woman driving the Toyota was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

Police have not given details of what led up to the crash.

The Source

  • Information in this article comes from Dallas Fire-Rescue, the Dallas Police Department, and the Dallas County Medical Examiner's Office.