Van Filled With 16 People Overturns in Grand Prairie

Police said two drivers will be ticketed after a car and van filled with 16 people collided in Grand Prairie on Saturday afternoon.

Emergency crews took ten of the van's passengers to the hospital. The ages of the transported range from an infant to 14-years-old. Police said none of the injuries are life threatening.

Officers said it happened when a sedan ran a red light on Polo Road and struck a van traveling northbound on Lake Ridge Parkway. The impact of the collision knocked the van onto its side.

Police will ticketed the driver of the sedan. 

The driver of the van also faces a ticket because there were only two seat belts in the van. 

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