Crash In Burleson Kills 1, Injures 1
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BURLESON (CBSDFW.COM) — A crash along I-35W in Burleson killed one person and injured another Sunday morning, officials say.
It happened shortly after 10 a.m. along I-35W at Renfro Street, according to the City of Burleson. One person died at the scene and another was airlifted to John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth.
Traffic on northbound I-35W, which was diverted to Hidden Creek Parkway while emergency responders cleared the roadway, was backed up for hours following the crash.
Burleson police reopened I-35W around 3:30 p.m., according to the city's Twitter account.
UPDATE (3:30 pm). I35W is opening. Thank you for your patience.
— City of Burleson, TX (@CityofBurleson) January 24, 2016
There's no word on the injured person's condition.
More information will be added as it becomes available.
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