Fatality Accident (Denton)

Fatality Rollover Accident w/ Ejection (Denton) Yesterday (Thanksgiving day) just after 2:30 pm, Denton FD Engine 3, Medic 3, Quint 5, and Rescue 1 were dispatched to a major rollover accident on NB I35 at Oak St north of the 35 split. Medic 3 placed air medical on standby. Engine 3 launched CareFlite; however, the helicopter, after briefly circling the scene, was disregarded and Medic 3 ground transported to Presbyterian Denton right across the street from the accident scene. Major injuries, CPR in progress at scene. 1 fatality involved. The roadway was temporarily shut down for investigation, but has since been reopened.