Rush-hour crash on Hwy 80 WB past Clements slows traffic
FORNEY, TX – Emergency teams responded to an accident along the highway in Forney during rush hour Friday morning, reports KRLD Traffic.
#FORNEY #UPDATE WB Hwy 80 past Clements–wrecker now on the scene of earlier accident. Right lane remains blocked #KRLDTRAFFIC #1080TRAFFIC pic.twitter.com/UbMgHI0OZr
— KRLD Traffic (@krldtraffic) September 6, 2024
The incident happened sometime before 7:15 a.m. on the westbound side US-80 just past Clements Drive, which is just east of Mesquite Metro Airport – HQZ.
Police are investigating the cause of the collision and the number of vehicles involved. A tow truck reported to the scene to remove at least one of the vehicles.
The accident blocked the right lane of traffic along US-80 in the area of the crash while crews worked to gather evidence and clear the scene.
A full investigation is underway. Our team of news bloggers will post updates if and when we learn more about the cause of the wreck.
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