Three offduty police officers injured in Forney plane crash, according to DPD
May 16, 2026
Three off-duty Dallas Police Officers were taken to the hospital after a single-engine plane crashed in Kaufman County Saturday morning.
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, Texas Highway Patrol responded to the plane crash at about 12:21 a.m. in a field near the Southwest Corner o
f Helms Trail and Akron Way in the city limits of Forney.
The pilot and two passengers were taken to the hospital.
The Dallas Police Department, DPD, confirmed the three off-duty officers were involved in the small plane crash overnight.
“The Forney Police Department, DPS, and the FAA are actively investigating the incident,” said DPD in a statement. ...read more read less