02 Aug 2023 | 01:39 PM UTC
US: Officials temporarily close Highway 75 in Plano, Texas, due to a vehicle crash
Disruptions likely to continue around Plano, Texas, US, Aug. 2, following an accident involving a truck. Seek alternative routes.
Event
Authorities have temporarily closed the northbound lanes of Highway 75, in Plano, Texas, early Aug. 2, following a crash involving a truck and at least three other vehicles. The crash, which happened near the intersection with Parker Road, produced a fire, and officials indicated the northbound lanes of Highway 75 will remain closed for several hours. Disruptions are also ongoing in the southbound lanes, but they remain open.
Significant transport disruptions in the area, affecting the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area, are likely for the coming hours.
Advice
Allow additional time and plan for alternative routes if operating around Plano and Dallas, Texas, Aug. 2. Heed instructions from authorities.
