UPDATE: Woman killed in Alvarado crash
At around 12:00pm on Tuesday afternoon, Alvarado Fire Department, Alvarado Police Department, and CareFlite responded to a major accident in the southbound lanes of I35W near the exit for County Road 604.
Upon arrival, emergency responders located a vehicle that had crashed into an 18-wheeler.
A CareFlite helicopter was initially requested to the scene, but disregarded. CareFlite ground transported the victim to a nearby hospital with CPR in progress, where she died.
The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the victim as a 74-year-old woman.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
