Hutchins, TX — December 21, 2023, one person was injured in a truck accident just before 5:15 in the morning along I.H. 45.

According to reports, a Nissan Altima had stalled in the far right of the northbound lanes of Interstate Highway 45 approximately half of a mile north of Dowdy Ferry Road when the incident took place.

1 Injured in Truck Accident on I.H. 45 in Hutchins, TX

Officials indicate that a Dodge Ram 5500 truck allegedly collided with the rear end of the Altima. This collision pushed the Altima forward, hitting the 42-year-old woman who had been reportedly walking back toward her her. The woman incurred suspected serious injuries as a result of the accident; she was transported to a local medical facility by emergency medical services in order to receive immediate treatment. No other injuries were reported.

The accident is under investigation by local authorities. The weather and road conditions in the area at the time were reported to have been clear and dry. Additional details pertaining to this incident—including the identity of the victim—are unavailable at this point in time.

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