Staff writer Julie Bird reports:

Police in Balch Springs are searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck a fire marshal as he was directing traffic after a separate pileup on LBJ Freeway.

Balch Springs Fire Marshal Frank Shafer was directing northbound traffic off the highway at Lake June Road about 7 p.m. Wednesday when the driver bumped him as she was coming to a stop.

Shafer advised the woman to pull to the side of the road and stop, but instead, she looked at … [visit site to read more]

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