After a Monday afternoon multi-vehicle collision left two dead on Abrams Road, Dallas Police have identified the deceased individuals.

Traffic blocked following the incident at Whitehurst Drive. PHoto by Austin Wood.

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At approximately 3:10 p.m. on Monday, December 9., Dallas Police responded to a call for service in the 8500 block of Abrams Road, police say. In their initial investigation, officers determined that a two-vehicle collision had occurred. 

According to a statement from Dallas Fire-Rescue, DFR units were dispatched to the scene at 3:15 p.m. DFR officials say that one of the involved vehicles struck a tree, killing both people inside.

Dallas Police later identified the deceased as 29-year-old Cristobal Flores Espino and 31-year-old Robert Rocha, police say. The female driver of the other involved vehicle was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries, according to a Dallas Police statement.

The rear end of one of the involved vehicles. Photo by Kelley Hurst.

Police did not provide further details on the nature of the incident, which is part of an ongoing investigation.