Woman Killed in Denton Semi-Truck Crash on U.S. Highway 380 near Geesling Road

Denton, Texas (February 22, 2023) – A 31-year-old woman was killed Monday night in a semi-truck crash in Denton, according to the police.

The fatal crash happened around 9:49 p.m., February 20, on eastbound U.S. Highway 380 near Geesling Road.

Police said the woman was driving her passenger vehicle when she collided with a semi-truck.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Her name has not been released.

No further details were provided.

The crash remains under investigation.

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