Semi crash in I-20EB near Carrier Pkwy slows traffic
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX – Officials closed the eastbound lanes of the interstate in Grand Prairie Wednesday night after a collision involving an 18-wheeler, reports DFW Scanner.
18 Wheeler Crash (Grand Prairie) Grand Prairie FD/EMS & PD are working a major accident involving an 18 wheeler through the center median eastbound I20 near Carrier Parkway. All EB lanes are forced to exit off the highway. Delays both directions. Avoid. Photo: Ashley Ludwig pic.twitter.com/DHD6fwHAFu
— DFW Scanner (@DFWscanner) April 20, 2023
The incident happened on I-20 eastbound near Carrier Parkway, which is just southwest of the Dallas County Nature Preserve.
Police have not shared many details regarding the collision. They say the semi-truck crashed over the center median. It’s unclear if anyone was injured or if any other vehicles were involved in the crash.
Officials warned of delays on both sides of I-20 and encouraged motorists to find alternate routes.
Our team will return with updates if and when we learn more about the circumstances of the accident.
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