Fatal accident on Highway 6 near Falls and McLennan County border
UPDATE 2:55 p.m.: Texas DPS has reported delays for both northbound and southbound traffic on Highway 6 near CR-105 until around 7 p.m. Tuesday night due to a tragic accident. A passenger car collided head-on with an 18-wheeler when the car was traveling in the wrong direction on the northbound lanes. The crash resulted in the 18-wheeler overturning and the car catching fire, leading to at least one confirmed fatality, though the Falls County Sheriff's Office reports multiple deaths. The driver of the 18-wheeler sustained minor injuries. The investigation remains ongoing. In the original report at 1 p.m., Falls County Sheriff Jason Campbell mentioned a significant crash involving a wrong-way driver and an 18-wheeler south of Reisel near the McLennan County border. Emergency crews are currently at the scene, with Highway 6 expected to be closed for an unspecified duration. Stay tuned for further updates as more details emerge.
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