From FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth · Grace Marocco · · 40s
Driver hits Mesquite fire blocker truck
Car crashes into fire truck blocking I-30 in Mesquite.
In brief
Car crashes into fire truck blocking I-30 in Mesquite. A driver struck a Mesquite Fire Department blocker truck early Friday morning, causing traffic backups on I-30. Originally reported by FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth.
First crash on I-30
A car collided with a Mesquite Fire Department blocker truck early Friday morning at 2:30 a.m. on westbound I-30 near Northwest Drive.
Driver hospitalized
The driver went to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries; no first responders were hurt.
Traffic backup
The westbound lanes of I-30 were shut down, causing traffic backups stretching beyond the Broadway and Belt Line interchange by 5 a.m.
In short
A driver struck a Mesquite Fire Department blocker truck early Friday morning, causing traffic backups on I-30.
