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Fatal I-20 Crash Claims Life in Fort Worth

A person died after being struck by a vehicle on eastbound Interstate 20 near Oak Grove Road Sunday night, prompting a police investigation.

Sasha Esparza

June 30, 20261 min read

Authorities confirmed that a fatal collision occurred on Interstate 20 in Fort Worth on Sunday evening. Emergency responders were dispatched to the eastbound lanes near Oak Grove Road at 9:56 p.m. upon receiving reports of the incident.

Upon arriving at the scene, officers located the individual who had been struck by a vehicle. The victim was declared dead at the location. Identification of the deceased will be handled by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office.

The crash resulted in the closure of all eastbound lanes for several hours. The Fort Worth police Traffic Investigation Unit is currently examining the circumstances surrounding the fatal accident. Further details regarding the specific cause remain unclear.

Source: star-telegram.com.

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Sasha Esparza

Sasha Esparza writes about community life, schools, public safety, and local events in Fort Worth.

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