The operation is not expected to last longer than 90 minutes. Eastbound traffic will be diverted at the Upland Avenue exit, while the on-ramp west of Upland Avenue to also be closed. The eastbound lanes of the Marsha Sharp Freeway will be closed. Because of the complexities in notifying families of all of the victims, police said they don't anticipate being able to publicly identify them until Monday.Īccording to Lubbock police spokeswoman Kasie Whitley, Lubbock's Major Crash Unit will be mapping the scene beginning at 8 a.m. The massive crash involving 75 to 100 vehicles on an icy Texas interstate killed some and injured others, police said, as a winter storm dropped freezing rain, sleet and snow on parts of the U.S. RELATED: Illinois dust storm pile-up crash on I-55 involving 72-vehicles leaves 7 dead, over 30 hurt Illinois State Police previously identified another victim as 88-year-old Shirley Harper of. (Juan Figueroa/The Dallas Morning News via AP) As a. after two people succumbed to injuries in Lubbock hospitals. There are two more cases of locally acquired malaria in Sarasota County, according to the Florida Department of Health, bringing the total number of cases to six in the state. At least six people are dead in a 133-car pile-up on Interstate 35-West near downtown Fort Worth, Texas after freezing rain iced over roads. LPD confirmed three fatalities with two additional deaths being confirmed around 4 a.m. The victims have been formally identified as Tiffany Gerred, 34, Aaron Watson, 45, Michael. The families of the victims bravely spoke of the fatal pile-up. The crash prompted police to stop all eastbound traffic on the freeway between Upland Avenue and Spur 327 for much of early Saturday, according to Lubbock police.Īround 2:30 a.m. The six people who were tragically killed in a 133-vehicle pileup in Texas have been identified. More than 100 vehicles were involved and six people were killed in the chain reaction collision on an icy roadway. At least five people are dead and dozens more injured after a 100 car pile-up on a Texas freeway on Thursday morning that was caused by Winter Storm Shirley, a brutal storm that is wreaking. de 2021 Read more trending news Texas crash: 5 victims. Saturday in the 7000 block of Marsha Sharp Freeway. Slater died Monday after his vehicle collided with a pickup, Texas Department of Public Safety Sgt. Sunday, police will close down portions of the eastbound Marsha Sharp Freeway to investigate the crash that was reported about 1:28 a.m. All five people involved in a two-vehicle crash were killed early Saturday on the Marsha Sharp Freeway in west Lubbock, police confirmed, adding that investigators now are faced with the extensive task of informing relatives and mapping out the crash scene.
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