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Podcast: The Dallas Morning News
Episode: Dallas has worst fatal car crash rate among large cities ... and more news
Description: Dallas saw an average of nearly 14 fatal motor vehicle crashes annually per every 100,000 residents between 2014 and 2023, the highest among large American cities. In other news, a dispute between two prominent Texas Democrats turned contentious Monday, as former U.S. Rep. Colin Allred accused state Rep. James Talarico of making a racially charged remark that Talarico said was mischaracterized; Dallas police reported broad declines in reports of violent and nonviolent crime in 2025 — a picture the department has largely cast as the payoff of more focused policing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices