Crash on Hwy 287 SB near Cobb Park blocks traffic in Fort Worth
FORT WORTH, TX – A late morning collision on the highway in the Burchill area blocked traffic in Fort Worth on Friday while crews worked at the scene, reports KRLD Traffic.
#FTWORTH: SB 287 just before Cobb Park Dr–accident blocks right lane & beginning of the exit #KRLDTRAFFIC #1080TRAFFIC pic.twitter.com/7tbqu3ABLW
— KRLD Traffic (@krldtraffic) August 18, 2023
The incident happened around 11:24 a.m. on the southbound side of Highway 287 just before Cobb Park Drive, which is just west of the Texas Army National Guard Readiness Center.
Police have not yet shared any details regarding the crash except to say that it blocked the right lane of the highway and the first part of the exit. A photo taken at the scene suggests that the collision may have involved a pickup truck and an 18-wheeler. The photo also suggests that an ambulance reported to the site.
A full investigation is underway. Our team of writers will return to update the blog if we learn more about injuries, the number of vehicles involved, or the cause of the accident.
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