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Southbound lanes of IH-35 W back open following accident in Fort Worth, according to TxDOT

TxDOT cameras in the area showed lanes of backed up traffic as drivers were being rerouted.
Credit: TxDOT

FORT WORTH, Texas — Southbound lanes have been reopened on IH-35 W near Ripy in Fort Worth following a collision, according to Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). 

According to a TxDOT map, all four main lanes and both shoulders of the major highway were shutdown around 4:45 p.m. on Saturday. 

Nearby TxDOT cameras showed major traffic backups as drivers were being rerouted along the frontage roads. 

While there is still some traffic along the frontage road, there appears to be a steady flow of traffic on all lanes of the highway. 

It not yet clear what caused the incident, how many people were involved or if anyone was hurt. 

This is a developing story, WFAA will update with the latest

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