Fiery multi-car crash destroys 2 vehicles, injures 4 on Interstate 35W in Fort Worth
Two vehicles including an 18-wheeler burned on Interstate 35W on Sunday night after being involved in a multi-vehicle wreck on the highway, fire department officials said.
The crash occurred about 8 p.m. Sunday in the northbound lanes of Interstate 35W at Morningside Drive.
On the highway, an 18-wheeler and two other vehicles crashed. Authorities did not release any details on what led to the crash.
The 18-wheeler and another vehicle burned, according to Fort Worth fire officials.
One person was taken to a local hospital for injuries while three others were treated at the scene, according to a MedStar official.
Fire officials noted that because of the intense heat, fuel tanks began to leak fuel, causing authorities to request a hazardous material team to the highway.
Interstate 35W was closed for several hours while crews worked the multi-vehicle crash and fire scene.
This story was originally published April 12, 2021 at 10:38 AM.
