Child Injured in Truck Accident on Interstate 35 at Big Elm Creek Road in Troy
Minor Injuries Reported in Troy Two-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 35 at Big Elm Creek Road
Child Injured in Truck Accident on Interstate 35 at Big Elm Creek Road in Troy
Troy, Texas (August 28, 2018) – A child was injured Monday afternoon in a traffic collision in Troy, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
The collision happened shortly before 3:30 p.m. August 27, on Interstate 35 at Big Elm Creek Road.
An 18-wheeler struck a guardrail and several concrete dividers before colliding with a pickup truck.
A fuel spill occurred as a result of the collision.
Police said a child who was riding in the pickup as a passenger, sustained minor injuries.
The collision closed the northbound lanes of the interstate between Waco and Temple. The northbound drivers were asked to seek alternate routes.
The crash also slowed the southbound traffic.
The scene was cleared shortly before 7:00 p.m.
An investigation is underway.
