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Watch: Fatal Motorcycle Crash Shuts Down I-635 in Dallas
Dallas, TX – A motorcyclist was killed in a fatal crash after colliding with the rear of a dump truck on eastbound I-635 near T.I. Boulevard in Dallas.
The accident resulted in significant roadway closures and fire damage involving multiple vehicles.
Authorities responded to the scene where the motorcycle impacted the back of the dump truck, causing a fire that spread to two vehicles.
Emergency responders confirmed that the motorcycle rider succumbed to injuries at the scene.
As a result of the crash, eastbound I-635 at T.I. Boulevard remains completely shut down, with all traffic being forced to exit.
Additionally, ramps from U.S. Highway 75 to I-635 are closed until further notice as investigators and cleanup crews work at the site.
The circumstances leading up to the crash remain under investigation. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes and expect significant delays.
Further details, including the identity of the deceased, have not yet been released.
Volusia County, Fla. — A 16-year-old boy has died after being found unresponsive in the Indian River during a weekend camping and fishing trip, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.
Authorities identified the teen as Hunter McKelvin of Paisley. Deputies said he was discovered face-down in the water Saturday morning near a small island east of Maynard May Park in Edgewater.
Members of the group located the teen and immediately began CPR before transporting him by boat to Maynard May Park.
Upon arrival, officers with the Edgewater Police Department and other emergency responders took over life-saving efforts.
McKelvin was then transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced deceased later that morning.
Investigators reported that no visible injuries were observed, and there were no immediate signs of foul play or suspicious circumstances during the initial investigation.
An autopsy has been scheduled as authorities continue to examine the circumstances surrounding the incident.