Police in Fort Worth said they are still investigating what led to a deadly crash involving five cars on Interstate 35W Monday night.
said they are still investigating what led to a deadly crash involving five cars on Interstate 35W Monday night.
Investigators said at about 9:09 p.m., two cars involved in a minor crash pulled over to the left shoulder. Police believe the two drivers got out to exchange information., said the truck driver also pulled over on the shoulder to help. That's when a big rig in the left lane crashed into the cars, followed by another 18-wheeler plowing into the vehicles.
Three people died at the scene. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office identified them as 31-year-old Susana Longoria, 23-year-old Kiara Barker, and Chase Mapes. The fourth person, 21-year-old Jasmine Jones, died at the hospital.He said police are still working to figure out the deadly crash's circumstances but want to remind drivers about moving their vehicles off the highway if they can after a minor crash.
“If you can safely get out or get off the freeway onto the side road, service road, go to a gas station or a parking lot and exchange your info with the other driver, that’s probably the safest thing to do," offered Segura.
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