One Injured in Fort Worth Two-Vehicle Crash on Loop 820 near Team Ranch Road

Fort Worth, Texas – One person was injured in a fiery two-vehicle crash Tuesday morning in Fort Worth, according to the police.

The crash happened just before 7:00 a.m., December 26, on West Loop 820 near Team Ranch Road.

Police said a semi-truck driver lost control and veered across the freeway lanes before slamming into a minivan on the shoulder of the freeway

Both vehicles caught fire after the collision.

The semi-truck driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries in the crash.

The crash closed the entrance on-ramp, and northbound lanes were reduced to one lane along the freeway for several hours.

The crash remains under investigation.

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