Officer Trapped Inside Squad Car After Crash Recovering
An officer with the Dallas Police Department was injured after his squad car was hit from behind in an early morning crash along Interstate 635/LBJ Freeway.
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An officer with the Dallas Police Department was injured after his squad car was hit from behind in an early morning crash along Interstate 635/LBJ Freeway.
Police said it happened on I-635 south Sunday afternoon.
The crash happened on I-635 between Centerville Road and La Prada Drive.
The LBJ Express Project and Interstate-635/LBJ Freeway is set to fully open on Thursday, but today residents are being invited to an open house.
It's the best kind of traffic alert for anyone who drives along the Interstate-635/ LBJ Freeway! The commuter construction headache is wrapping up three months ahead of schedule.
Don't feel the need to rub your eyes to make sure you read this story correct! Officials with the LBJ Express Project say the entire length of the roadway will open three months ahead of schedule.
After almost five years - Heather DeLapp with the LBJ Express Project says its 98% done and expects they will be completely finished by December of this year.
The westbound lanes of LBJ Freeway were closed Wednesday morning after a pedestrian was hit and killed near Interstate-35 in Dallas.
Residents in a north Dallas neighborhood have filed a class-action lawsuit after more than 20 homes and businesses claim construction along I-635 has severely damaged their homes.
Take a drive on LBJ east, and there is no debating the problem, more lanes are needed – and fast.
You call Texas home, so you likely drive by road work every day. But what happens if someone working in a construction site hits your car? Or worse- what happens if you get hurt?
Two people died in a motorcycle accident in Grapevine on I635.
To help ease congestion, TXDOT will soon allow people driving by themselves to use the HOV lanes along LBJ - east of Central Expressway - south to I-30.
If you plan to get out and about this weekend, check your route before you buckle up.
The LBJ freeway in North Dallas is not a fun place to be right now. But for some 100 homeowners, there is no avoiding the construction mess…they nearly live on top of the LBJ Express Project.
Dallas police blame inpatient drivers and acknowledge one of their own officers for causing a chaotic scene along I-635 in Dallas Tuesday.
All of the eastbound lanes of Interstate 635 were at a complete stop Tuesday afternoon as members of DPD and Dallas Fire Rescue worked a major accident near Audelia. But the end result was a frustrated driver frenzy, with cars going all directions.
A man from North Richland Hills is dead after his car collided with a tractor-trailer around 4:04 a.m. on the on-ramp to the eastbound lanes of I-635E from Highway 114.
A North Texas assistant Pastor died Saturday after he was hit by a garbage truck when his minivan stalled on the LBJ Freeway (I-635).
An overturned dump truck has shut down all southbound lanes of I-635 at Elam Rd.
Most drive by without even thinking about them, but the thousands of plastic pylons lining the HOV lanes on US-75 and I-635 in Dallas are closely being studied by the state.
Two people were killed Thursday evening after a two-car crash in Balch Springs, police said.
Heavy rains overnight Thursday into Friday played havoc with drivers along the LBJ Freeway in North Dallas. Standing water near Marsh Lane forced drivers into just one lane because of debris clogging the drains at some concrete barriers.
Relief may soon be on the way for hundreds of thousands of North Texas commuters.
Road construction crews working on the LBJ Express Project are making big progress this week. But it could mean more delays in your commute.
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