Mesquite, TX — March 4, 2024, one person was injured in a truck accident just before 5:45 p.m. along Interstate Highway 635.
According to authorities, a 60-year-old woman was traveling in a northbound BMW in the right-most of four lanes on the I.H. 635 frontage road in the vicinity south of Town East Boulevard when the accident took place.

At the same time, a northbound Volvo 18-wheeler with a trailer in tow was in the lane just left of the one occupied by the BMW. Officials indicate that, for as yet unknown reasons, the 18-wheeler attempted a right turn into a parking lot from the incorrect lane. This resulted in a collision between the truck and the BMW.
Reports state that the front left door of the BMW was sheered off and the woman was ejected over the course of the accident. She incurred suspected severe injuries as a result and was transported to a local medical facility by emergency medical services in order to receive necessary treatment. No other injuries have been reported.
Additional details pertaining to this incident—including the identity of the victim—are not available at this point in time. The investigation is currently ongoing.