Trucker killed in fiery Dallas crash
At around 3:00am this morning, Dallas Fire Rescue and Dallas County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a major accident along eastbound I20 at Highway 310 in southeast Dallas.
Officials say the driver of an 18-wheeler was traveling along the eastbound lanes of the highway. The trucker came upon an accident and swerved to avoid crashing into the scene. This maneuver caused the 18-wheeler to crash off the highway and burst into flames.
The driver of the 18-wheeler was killed in the crash.
Lanes of eastbound I20 were reopened around 1:00pm this afternoon.
