Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. More details to follow, Fort Worth Fire Department tweeted. Police say at least six people were killed and dozens injured in a massive crash involving 75 to 100 vehicles on an icy Texas interstate. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox. The Fort Worth Police Departmentand local serviceMed Starwere on the scene,assisting with the emergency response. "We did see a large number of people that were victims of this accident, that were in scrubs, that had hospital IDs on," Matt Zavadsky, spokesman for the ambulance service MedStar, said. The rare icy conditions on the road caught drivers underprepared, leading to a catastrophic incident. 1 Dead, 1 Critically Injured After Vehicle Strikes Bridge Pillar In Fort Worth Police and paramedics responded to the westbound lanes of the freeway near Hemphill Street around 8:30 p.m. Mar 8,. Numerous others were treated at the scene and released, he said. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner identified four of the five victims as being from Texas: Tiffany Louann Gerred, 34, of Northlake; Aaron Luke Watson, 45, of Fort Worth; Christopher Ray Vardy, 49, of Boyd; and Michael Henry Wells, 47, of Justin. Six people were killed in an accident that involved more than 100 vehicles on a Texas interstate on Thursday morning, the authorities said, as a . Bill Hemmer reports. Footage, reportedly from the scene, showed several cars that were damaged. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS, FREEZING TEMPERATURES, WINTER STORMS TO HIT US. Jason McLaughlin Sixty-five people were hurt in the accident, which was reported shortly after 6 a.m., authorities said. About 60 people were transported to area hospitals, the report added. East State DOT References along I-20 Noakes said that at least four police officers were injured during rescue efforts. At least six people were killed and several were injured in a massive pile up caused by icy weather conditions on Interstate 35W in Fort Worth . Legal Statement. In Austin, 25 cars were involved in another pile up. A NURSE crawled out of a deadly 136-car crash and went to work yesterday morning. It said during all winter weather events it takes "proactive, advance measures such as pretreating its roads, which can help prevent ice from sticking to the roadway.". LIKE and FOLLOW us to see updates in your news feed, follow @DallasCarCrash on Twitter, & Find more information on our website at. Just before 4 a.m., on August 8, emergency crews were notified that a motor vehicle accident took place on Loop 820. Fort Worth, TX (August 9, 2022) - Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Monday morning in Fort Worth that claimed one person's life. Multiple vehicles involved. Police asked motorists who only suffered minor collisions to exchange information and leave the scene without calling law enforcement because officers were overwhelmed by the size of the wreck. Fatal crash involving tow truck reported in North Fort Worth April 8, 2022 12:59 am FORT WORTH, TX - NBCDFW reports that a crash involving a tow truck on Interstate 35W in North Fort Worth left two people dead on Read More High speed crash on 1-20 kills 1, injures 2 April 1, 2022 9:19 pm James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram 23 hrs ago. Diebel's parents rushed from Denton to the scene after hearing about the pileup, and his mother, Joni Diebel, hurdled the highway median to hug her son. The same conditions that led to the incident also made it difficult for local agencies to conduct emergency response operations. Six people died and dozens more were injured when more than 130 cars, trucks and loaded 18-wheelers smashed into each other along southbound North Texas Express toll lanes between NE 28th Street and Northside Drive. Thanks to #FirstResponders for saving this little guy. pic.twitter.com/uTbBwJS3hI, Clovet Mae (@ClovetMae) February 11, 2021. Benson said she was driving to work around 6.30am when her car slid on the icy interstate. This video out of Fort Worth, TX of the crash on I-35 is horrific. The exact cause of the massive crash is unclear, but a brutal storm and overnight sleet is understood to have made for treacherous conditions. "This is obviously not something we deal with a lot in Fort Worth," Drivdahl said, referring to the ice and snow. Updates will follow, the Fort Worth Office of Emergency Management wrote. Updated Feb 12, 2021 at 9:44am. Market data provided by Factset. Police say they believe a mattress left in the middle of a Grand Prairie highway led to the crash that killed a 21-year-old woman. The Fort Worth Office of Emergency Management gave out family reunification information. Massive pileup traps drivers on Texas freeway. (KDFW) At her husband's urging, Benson got an evaluation for her neck and shoulder pain and left elbow which was "bruised to the high-heavens.". Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. He said all have been released from the hospital and that none of them suffered serious injuries. Peter Aitken is a Fox News Digital reporter with a focus on national and global news. Hypothermia emerged as a significant concern as rescue efforts continued. A man is facing multiple charges after a fatal crash in Garland killed a woman and critically injured her 10-year-old son on Monday afternoon, police say. Transportation officials across those regions hope to avoid a repeat of Thursday's pileup in Fort Worth, where tractor-trailers pancaked cars. At least 65 people were treated at hospitals, with 36 of them taken by ambulance from the crash site, including three with critical injuries, said Matt Zavadsky, spokesman for MedStar. Massive pileup traps drivers on Texas freeway. A driver who was near the Fort Worth pile up that involved more than 100 vehicles caught the massive crash on video, gasping as the shocking scene unfolded. Video: @NBCDFW #BreakingNews #FortWorth pic.twitter.com/PmeCLB255K, Rebecca Aguilar (@RebeccaAguilar) February 11, 2021, 11:35 AM. Tiffany Gerred, left, was killed in a crash on Interstate 35W in Fort Worth, Texas on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021. I mean, these are our family. Harris County Crash Report: 1 killed in big rig crash on North Fwy near Spring. Fort Worth was under a winter weather advisory, according to the National Weather Service. It shows semi trucks careening into other vehicles. Sadly, Mackey . The network reported that bad weather causing freezing rain was believed to be a factor in the pileup. Rebecca Benson was involved in a huge Fort Worth highway crash that killed at least six people and left 65 hospitalized. By Monday morning, commuters as far south and west as Houston stretching north and east toward Shreveport, Louisiana, Nashville, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh and New York could face similar conditions that led to Thursday's accident in Fort Worth, according to forecasts. Texas Transportation Code 550.062 requires any law enforcement officer who in the regular course of duty investigates a motor vehicle crash that results in injury to or the death of a person or damage to the property of any one person to the apparent extent of $1,000 or more, to submit a written report of that crash to TxDOT not later than the Bill Hemmer reports. Fort Worth Police Department, TX Accident Reports Online CRASH REPORTS ONLINE: Fort Worth Police Department Crash Reports Search for your accident and request a copy of your Fort Worth Police Department crash report. now sitting above the car lot next door. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Heres that video. Dozens of vehicles collide on highway in Fort Worth, Texas. All North bound lanes of NB I35 Toll Express and regular lanes are closed at this time due to a major accident due to weather. FORT WORTH, Texas Police say one person has been found dead after a car crash in Fort Worth late Saturday night. Texas Car Accident News Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much Legal Statement. "I was hitting my brakes, they wouldn't work," Stone told a local ABC affiliate. PHOTOS: Fort Worth Stock Show scenes from 1930s to 1950s from Star-Telegram archive. pic.twitter.com/nIXqqKkS7g, Dan Patrick (@6abcDan) February 11, 2021. THE LATEST https://t.co/pA5BAE53lg pic.twitter.com/bx5z6Gj7yf. JERSEY CITY FIRE KILLS 2 CHILDREN, INVESTIGATORS SAY. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, The massive collision happened around 6 a.m. during heavy traffic on iced-over roads, spreading out about a .2 miles. Peter Aitken is a Fox News Digital reporter with a focus on national and global news. Massive pile-up of more than 100 cars leaves at least 6 dead, Aerial and ground footage shows extent of deadly pileup on Texas interstate. I knew I was going to hit it, White told NBC Dallas. Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Officials have identified a 25-year-old Fort Worth resident as the woman killed Saturday when her car was hit by a sport utility vehicle on Miller Avenue. Did you encounter any technical issues? The accidents occurred after a night of sleet and freezing rain made roadways across Texas extremely dangerous. We ask everyone please stay away from this area, I35. Two women were killed Wednesday night in the Fort Worth suburb of River Oaks in an accident involving racing pickup trucks. "I am unbelievably blessed,"Benson told ABC13 for surviving the terrifying scene, which she described as "like a zombie movie.". "The scene we saw today is really, probably, unlike anything any of us have seen, and we pray to God we never see it again," Fort Worth police Chief Neil Noakes told the station. Published Feb. 11, 2021 Updated Feb. 14, 2021. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. From market futures to live price updates CNBC is the leader in business news worldwide.The News with Shepard Smith is CNBCs daily news podcast providing deep, non-partisan coverage and perspective on the days most important stories. All rights reserved. Crashes stretched for nearly a mile along the road, FOX 4 reported. 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