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Northbound Interstate 35W lanes closed in far north Fort Worth because of major crash

Stock photo of a traffic jam. The northbound lanes of Interstate 35W near Texas 114 in far north Fort Worth are closed Tuesday because of a major traffic accident, according to Fort Worth police.
Stock photo of a traffic jam. The northbound lanes of Interstate 35W near Texas 114 in far north Fort Worth are closed Tuesday because of a major traffic accident, according to Fort Worth police.

The northbound lanes of Interstate 35W in far north Fort Worth will be closed for several hours because of an 18-wheeler crash, Fort Worth police posted on social media.

All northbound lanes of I-35W near Texas 114 are closed.

Fort Worth police reported that an 18-wheeler has crashed and rolled over. Hazardous material cleanup is expected to take several hours, police posted on Twitter about 11:35 a.m. Tuesday.

The wreck was reported just after 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, and the driver suffered minor injuries.

Police encouraged drivers to seek an alternate route.

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This story was originally published November 8, 2022 at 12:19 PM.

Domingo Ramirez Jr.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Domingo Ramirez Jr. was a breaking news reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and spent more than 35 years in journalism.
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