One person was injured Tuesday, Sept. 29, when their car became sandwiched between an 18-wheeler and a concrete barrier on Interstate 20 in Arlington, police say.
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A collision involving a car and an 18-wheeler caused delays on Interstate 20 in Arlington on Tuesday and injured one person, police said.
Officers responded to the major accident about 10:45 a.m. According to police, a Nissan Altima was attempting to merge onto I-20 from the U.S. 287 ramp when it hit a semitractor-trailer traveling eastbound. The car became trapped between the trailer and the concrete barrier on the right side of the highway.
The Altima’s driver was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. The driver of the 18-wheeler was not injured.
The crash was cleared and all lanes of I-20 have since reopened.
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