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Dallas Boy Loses Leg After New Year’s Day Drunk Driving Crash

An empty road with blurred headlights, symbolizing the dangers of drunk driving.

Dallas, Texas, January 20, 2026

A tragic incident on New Year’s Day left a 7-year-old boy in Dallas facing a below-the-knee amputation after being struck by an alleged drunk driver. The driver, Michael Lavarius McRae, was arrested on charges of intoxication assault and resisting arrest. Witnesses report the vehicle weaving through traffic at high speeds before the crash. The community is rallying to support the affected family, emphasizing the dire consequences of impaired driving.


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