1 Dead After Crash Involving 18-Wheeler In Collin County

MELISSA, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - One person is dead after a crash involving an 18-wheeler in the Collin County city of Melissa early Friday morning.

The crash happened at around 6 a.m. on the Sam Rayburn Highway near Highway 5.

A car could be seen pinned underneath the cab of an 18-wheeler on the highway. The cause of the crash is not known at this time but officials do not believe weather was a factor.

One person was killed in a crash between a car and an 18-wheeler in Melissa. (Credit: Michael O'Keefe/First Response Photography)

The driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not yet been released.

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