Fort Worth, TX — May 11, 2023, two people sustained injuries following an 18-wheeler accident at around 5:00 a.m. along I-35W.

Reports at this time indicate that the crash shut down much of the South Freeway in the downtown area near Spur 280.

Two Injured in 18-wheeler Accident on I-35W in Downtown Fort Worth, TX

Right now, the exact cause of the collision remains unclear. Current information only says that a collision occurred between a car and an 18-wheeler. As a result, the 18-wheeler involved overturned.

Two people involved in the wreck had injuries, but those injuries were not described as serious. In the process of turning the 18-wheeler back over, it appears a fuel leak occurred. The interstate along northbound lanes was shut down until around 7:00 p.m., authorities say. Right now, there is no additional information about the crash available, and authorities reported no charges or citations. Investigations are ongoing.

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