Collision on I-20 WB at 820/287 split in Fort Worth blocks traffic
FORT WORTH, TX – Crews responded to a major accident with road closures Sunday night along the interstate in southeast Fort Worth, reports DFW Scanner.
Accident w/ Highway Closure (Fort Worth) All lanes of westbound I20 are closed near the 820/287 spilt at the Fort Worth/Arlington border due to a major accident. Avoid this area!
— DFW Scanner (@DFWscanner) December 11, 2023
The incident happened around 8:16 p.m. on the westbound side of I-20 near the junction with I-820 and US-287, which is just west of Lake Arlington.
Police haven’t shared any details about the collision except to say that it closed all lanes of I-20 westbound while crews investigated and worked to clear scene.
There’s no word yet on injuries, and it’s unclear how many vehicles were involved.
Our team of news bloggers will post updates to the blog just as soon as we learn more about the circumstances of the accident.
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