FORT WORTH, TX : 18-wheeler driver accused of killing woman in suspected DWI crash in Fort Worth on Thursday, 19th September 2024

The driver of a semi-truck has been arrested, accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that killed a woman and injured a man in a Fort Worth crash.

The crash happened Thursday around 1:30 a.m. on West Loop 820.

Fort Worth police say it was a crash that was completely avoidable.

"Traffic was at a stop. There was a semi-truck that was driving and did not stop and collided with the vehicle directly in front of it," explained Fort Worth Police Officer Brad Perez.

The woman driving the vehicle that was struck did not survive. Her passenger, a 41-year-old man, was seriously injured.

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