Agustin Estrada Killed in Fort Worth Two-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 35

Fort Worth, Texas (May 24, 2023) – A man was killed early Tuesday morning in a two-vehicle crash in Fort Worth, according to the police.

The fatal crash happened around 2:45 a.m., May 23, on Interstate 35.

Police said officers were dispatched to the I-35 West southbound lanes regarding a previous two-vehicle crash. A tractor-trailer stopped before the accident scene. 59-year-old Agustin Estrada, of Fort Worth, was driving a pickup truck when he failed to control his speed and crashed into the trailer.

Estrada was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Traffic Investigation Unit is investigating the crash.

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