Two Killed in Carrollton Three-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 35

Carrollton, Texas (April 3, 2023) – Two people were killed early Sunday morning in a wrong-way crash in Carrollton, according to the police.

The fatal crash happened just after 5:30 a.m., April 2, in the 2700 block of Northbound Interstate Highway 35E.

Police said a vehicle was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of the interstate when it crashed into two other vehicles.

The wrong-way driver and one of the other drivers were pronounced dead at the scene. Their identities have not been released. The third driver was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

No other details were released.

The police are investigating the crash.

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