1 Killed after Several Crashes along Interstate 35 in Gainesville
Driver Killed in Gainesville Crash Involving Semi-Truck on I-35
1 Killed after Several Crashes along Interstate 35 in Gainesville
Gainesville, Texas (November 22, 2017) – A truck driver died on Tuesday afternoon after crashing into a semi-trailer along I-35 in Gainesville, according to DPS reports.
The crash occurred at about 1:55 p.m. on Tuesday, November 21 on Interstate 35, near mile marker 499.
Two minor accidents had taken place along the highway leading to the fatal crash.
A crash involving three vehicles happened at Elm Creek at about 1:28 p.m and later the second incident involving seven vehicles took place near California Street.
Traffic was moving slowly along I-35 due to the initial incidents when the driver of a red Ford F-350 Super Duty King Ranch truck was traveling at a relatively high rate of speed and crashed into the back of a semi-trailer transporting meat products, DPS said.
The driver of the Ford was pronounced deceased at the scene of the crash.
No further injuries were reported in the accident.
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