Fatality reported in crash along Hwy 77 in north Waxahachie
WAXAHACHIE, TX – Emergency crews reported to the scene of a rush hour accident along the highway on the northern outskirts of Waxahachie Monday morning, reports DFW Scanner.
Fatality Accident (Waxahachie) Waxahachie PD is investigating a fatality accident on Highway 77 near The Greenery. Lanes are closed in the area. It’s best to avoid.
— DFW Scanner (@DFWscanner) March 11, 2024
The incident happened sometime before 8:05 a.m. near The Greenery plant nursery, which is just south of the split with TX-342.
Police haven’t shared any details about the accident except to say that at least one person died. Authorities have not yet named the victim publicly, nor have they clarified whether anyone else sustained injuries in the collision.
Officials closed all lanes of the highway in the area of the crash and encouraged motorists to avoid the area while crews worked to gather evidence and clear the scene.
A full investigation is underway. Our team of writers will circle back with further details if and when we learn more about additional injuries, the number of vehicles involved, or the cause of the crash.
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