MESQUITE, Texas — Multiple lanes were blocked on Interstate 30 in Mesquite as authorities cleared up an accident that killed two people Tuesday morning.
The crash was reported to be in the westbound lanes of I-30 by Big Town Boulevard heading towards Loop 12. It wasn't immediately clear when the accident would be cleared; lanes were still blocked around 8:30 a.m.
Mesquite police told WFAA that the crash was reported at 3:37 a.m. Tuesday.
The department said an 18-wheeler collided into a pickup truck. One person was pronounced dead at the scene and another died at a nearby hospital, officials said.
This story will be updated when more information is available.
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