NOLANVILLE, TX : 18-wheeler fire leaves one dead, four injured on I-14 in Nolanville on Monday, 24th April 2023

One person is dead after a fiery wreck involving an 18-wheeler with thousands of galloons of fuel Monday morning.

Bell County Emergency Management responded to the fatal accident at 6:08 a.m. Apr. 24 on westbound I-14 near Paddy Hamilton Road. The scene of the wreck involved five vehicles, including an 18-wheeler transporting roughly 8,500 gallons of fuel.

The incident was the product of a series of different collisions this morning, according to officials.

The initial accident occurred between a Pontiac, and an 18-wheeler transporting lumber, resulting in the Pontiac becoming disabled. The driver of that vehicle attempted to flag down traffic.

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