Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred in the southbound lanes of Interstate 35 in Denton, Texas.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle collided under unknown conditions.
Participants:
- Driver of passenger vehicle
- Passenger in vehicle
- Driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of passenger vehicle, killed
- Passenger in vehicle, killed
Details:
On or about Wednesday, April 13th, 2022, around 9:55 in the morning, an accident between a tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle left two people dead. Authorities said the accident was reported along Interstate 35 in Denton, Texas.
Spokespeople from the Department of Public Safety said two as-of-yet unidentified individuals were killed when the vehicle they were in and a tractor-trailer collided under unknown conditions on Interstate 35. Emergency responders pronounced both victims dead of their injuries a short time after the accident. Police did not mention any other vehicles in their statement on the accident.
According to Google Maps, the scene of the accident is a short distance from State School Road.
Officials are still looking into the circumstances surrounding the accident.