Accident involving semi on TX-183 WB in Bedford slows traffic
BEDFORD, TX – An accident involving a jack-knifed 18-wheeler along the highway in Bedford delayed traffic Monday morning while crews worked at the scene, reports DFW Scanner.
Jack-knifed 18 Wheeler (Bedford) Bedford units are working an 18 wheeler accident on westbound 183 near Bedford Road. Expect heavy delays in this area. pic.twitter.com/TvlZHdwn9o
— DFW Scanner (@DFWscanner) August 7, 2023
The incident happened sometime before 9:55 a.m. on the westbound side of TX-183 near Bedford Road, which is just west of the Parc Plaza Medical Office Building.
There’s no news yet on what might have caused the semi-truck to jackknife. Officials encouraged motorists to seek an alternate route and to expect delays.
An investigation is underway. Our team of writers will work to update to the blog if we learn more about injuries, the number of vehicles involved, or the cause of the accident.
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