{"id":160063,"date":"2026-02-11T14:39:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T14:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/160063\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T14:39:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T14:39:35","slug":"fatal-crash-on-interstate-35w-near-texas-motor-speedway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/160063\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatal crash on Interstate 35W near Texas Motor Speedway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                <img class=\"responsive-image\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\"  alt=\"One person was killed after a crash on southbound lanes of Interstate 35W north of Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon, police said.\" title=\"One person was killed after a crash on southbound lanes of Interstate 35W north of Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon, police said.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        One person was killed after a crash on southbound lanes of Interstate 35W north of Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon, police said.<\/p>\n<p>            Texas Department of Transportation<\/p>\n<p>One person was killed in a crash on southbound  Interstate 35W, north of Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon, police said.<\/p>\n<p>First responders with <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100064570846713\/posts\/pfbid0M5nUNaQQTxRndWYZr2x9Aqfh24wYFReAnVEGg2YnjRsZkcEe6s2WAb5FijfS2Ltcl\/?mibextid=cr9u03\">multiple agencies including Argyle<\/a>, Justin and Northlake police departments and Denton County Emergency Services Districts 1 and 2 responded about 11:30 a.m. to a major crash on southbound I-35W just south of Farm Road 407.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers were asked to avoid the southbound lanes of I-35W for about two hours, with traffic diverted onto FM 407, Argyle police said in a social media post about 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The person killed will be identified by the medical examiner\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p>Police have not shared further details about what led to the crash and how many vehicles were involved.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/294400689\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1770820775_591_ST_Shambhavi Rimal.jpeg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Shambhavi Rimal\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/294400689\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shambhavi Rimal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>            Shambhavi covers crime, law enforcement and other breaking news in Fort Worth and Tarrant County. She graduated from the University of North Texas and previously covered a variety of general assignment topics in West Texas. She grew up in Nepal.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One person was killed after a crash on southbound lanes of Interstate 35W north of Texas Motor Speedway&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160064,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1643,520,65737,116,118,117,65736,11687],"class_list":{"0":"post-160063","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-denton-county","9":"tag-fatal-crash","10":"tag-fm-407","11":"tag-fort-worth","12":"tag-fort-worth-headlines","13":"tag-fort-worth-news","14":"tag-i-35w-crash","15":"tag-texas-motor-speedway"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160063\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}