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10 Vehicles Reportedly Involved In Crash On I-35E In Denton, Traffic Backed Up More Than 10 Miles

DENTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - Ten vehicles were involved in a crash on the southbound lanes of I-35E near Post Oak in Denton according to Denton Police Friday afternoon.

It happened in the 5:00 p.m. hour.

10-car crash in Denton
10-vehicle crash in Denton on I-35E near Post Oak (Chopper 11)

Police said several people were taken to a hospital, but there is no word yet on their conditions.

The highway was shutdown for more than an hour.

The traffic backup went all the way to the I-35E and I-35W split, approximately 11 miles.

Traffic backup from 10-car crash in Deton
Traffic backup from 10-car crash in Denton on I-35E near Post Oak (Chopper 11)

A hazardous materials team was on the scene cleaning up fuel spills.

 

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