Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Pets

douglas9

(4,358 posts) Mon Sep 3, 2018, 09:43 AM Sep 2018

4

2 women hit, killed while trying to save dog in Dickinson

DICKINSON, Texas - Two women died Sunday while trying to save a dog that was in the middle of a road in Dickinson, police said.

The crash was reported just after 8 p.m. on F.M. Road 517 at Houston Avenue.

Police said two vehicles were involved in the crash that killed the women.

The victims were only identified as women in their 60s.

n/t

https://www.click2houston.com/news/2-women-hit-killed-while-trying-to-save-dog-in-dickinson

6 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

2 women hit, killed while trying to save dog in Dickinson (Original Post) douglas9 Sep 2018 OP

5th comment on the article: FoxNewsSucks Sep 2018 #1

Police: 2 pedestrians, 1 dog killed in Dickinson douglas9 Sep 2018 #3

Good people lost doing a good deed. sinkingfeeling Sep 2018 #2

Yes. Crutchez_CuiBono Sep 2018 #5

So very sad. nt Ferrets are Cool Sep 2018 #4

I have taken that sort of risk in more than one occasion, and will do so again if tblue37 Sep 2018 #6

FoxNewsSucks

(10,429 posts)

1. 5th comment on the article:

Reply to douglas9 (Original post)

Mon Sep 3, 2018, 09:49 AM

Sep 2018

"What about the dog?"

It's sad this happened to people trying to do something good and decent, but I have to admit that was my first thought also.

douglas9

(4,358 posts)

3. Police: 2 pedestrians, 1 dog killed in Dickinson

Reply to FoxNewsSucks (Reply #1)

Mon Sep 3, 2018, 09:52 AM

Sep 2018

https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/police-2-pedestrians-1-dog-killed-in-dickinson/285-590337613

sinkingfeeling

(51,445 posts)

2. Good people lost doing a good deed.

Reply to douglas9 (Original post)

Mon Sep 3, 2018, 09:51 AM

Sep 2018

Crutchez_CuiBono

(7,725 posts)

5. Yes.

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Reply #2)

Mon Sep 3, 2018, 10:40 AM

Sep 2018

Sad.

Ferrets are Cool

(21,106 posts)

4. So very sad. nt

Reply to douglas9 (Original post)

Mon Sep 3, 2018, 10:33 AM

Sep 2018

tblue37

(65,334 posts)

6. I have taken that sort of risk in more than one occasion, and will do so again if

Reply to douglas9 (Original post)

Mon Sep 3, 2018, 12:04 PM

Sep 2018

circumstances arise that call for my assistance.

Reply to this discussion

Latest Discussions»Culture Forums»Pets»2 women hit, killed while...