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On Monday, November 9, 2026, at approximately 2:40 p.m., Plano Police and Plano Fire-Rescue personnel responded to a serious injury traffic crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV near the intersection of Jupiter Road and East Spring Creek Parkway.

Based on the preliminary investigation, a motorcycle was traveling northbound on Jupiter Road approaching the south entrance of Collin College-Spring Creek Campus. An SUV, while attempting to turn south onto Jupiter Road from Sewell Drive, was struck by the motorcycle.

At approximately 2:55 p.m., Plano Fire Rescue personnel declared the driver of the motorcycle deceased. He has been identified as a 20-year-old Plano resident.

The driver of the SUV was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Speed is not likely a factor in the collision, police say.

This incident remains under investigation by the Plano Police Traffic Unit.

On Monday, November 9th, at approximately 4:04pm, Dallas Fire Rescue and Police responded to a major accident at northbound North Central Expressway (US-75) near Midpark Road.

The preliminary investigation determined that a two-vehicle collision occurred, sending one vehicle off the highway and onto the median below.

The driver of the car that flew off the road was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The other driver remained at the scene. No arrests were made.

The incident remains under investigation.

On Monday, November 2, 2026, at approximately 4:22 a.m., Burleson Police Department and Fire Department responded to a major motor vehicle crash in the 1700 block of northbound Interstate 35W near Bethesda Road.

Upon arrival, officers discovered a pickup truck had sustained extensive front-end damage after colliding with a stationary 18-wheeler.

The adult male driver of the pickup truck was found unresponsive. Emergency medical personnel arrived shortly thereafter and pronounced the driver deceased at the scene.

The occupant of the tractor-trailer was not injured.

Preliminary information indicates the crash occurred approximately one mile into an active construction zone, where traffic had been restricted to a single northbound lane using traffic cones. Investigators believe the driver’s side front portion of the pickup truck struck the passenger side rear portion of the tractor and part of the attached trailer.

As a result of the crash, all northbound Interstate 35W traffic was diverted onto the frontage road at Bethesda Road. The northbound entrance ramp at Bethesda Road was also closed to traffic while emergency personnel responded and investigators processed the scene.

The circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation. No determination regarding contributing factors has been made at this time.

The identity of the deceased is being withheld pending confirmation that next of kin have been notified.

At approximately 7:29 p.m., Denton Police and Fire responded to a major accident in the 8400 block of W. University Drive and Willow Lane near the Parker House Haunted Attractions.

Emergency crews located five vehicles involved in the crash, resulting in multiple injuries. As of this 9:30pm Saturday evening, Denton PD confirms six people have been transported to the hospital with serious injuries.

All three lanes of Hwy. 380 Westbound near the 8400 block of W. University Dr. and Willow Lane are shut down while officers and first responders clear the scene.

It’s best to avoid this area.