Semi crash on US-80 EB past FM 548 in Forney blocks traffic
FORNEY, TX – An accident along the highway in Forney blocked the left lane of traffic on Tuesday afternoon while crews worked at the scene, reports KRLD Traffic.
#FORNEY #SUNNYVALE #MESQUITE EB 80 past FM 548 an accident blocks the left lane. pic.twitter.com/HpStk9weCF
— KRLD Traffic (@krldtraffic) December 5, 2023
The collision occurred around 3:25 p.m. on the eastbound side of US-80 past FM 548, which is just north of Care United Medical Center Forney.
The circumstances of the accident are unclear. Video footage taken at the scene indicates that the accident likely involved an 18-wheeler.
There’s no word yet on injuries, nor have police clarified how many vehicles were involved.
A full investigation is underway. Our team of news writers will post updates to the blog if we learn more about injuries, the cause of the crash, or the number of people involved.
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