{"id":228555,"date":"2026-03-31T13:01:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T13:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/228555\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T13:01:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T13:01:23","slug":"part-of-u-s-287-closed-in-fort-worth-after-fatal-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/228555\/","title":{"rendered":"Part of U.S. 287 closed in Fort Worth after fatal crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774962081_892_breakingphoto.png\"   width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" title=\"One person was killed in a crash on U.S. 287 near Blue Mound Road in north Fort Worth early Tuesday, March 31, police say. \" alt=\"One person was killed in a crash on U.S. 287 near Blue Mound Road in north Fort Worth early Tuesday, March 31, police say. \"\/><\/p>\n<p>        One person was killed in a crash on U.S. 287 near Blue Mound Road in north Fort Worth early Tuesday, March 31, police say. <\/p>\n<p>The northbound lanes of U.S. 287 are closed near Blue Mound Road in north Fort Worth on Tuesday morning due to a crash that killed one person, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple police units responded to the scene starting about 2:15 a.m. after receiving a call about a car that had rolled, according to the 911 call sheet.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not clear how many vehicles were involved or how many people were injured. Police confirmed that one person has died.<\/p>\n<p>The Traffic Investigation Unit will investigate the fatal crash.<\/p>\n<p>   This is a developing story. Check back for updates. <\/p>\n<p class=\"summary gray\">This story was originally published March 31, 2026 at 7:18 AM.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/262053942\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774719251_353_Headshot.png\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Harriet Ramos\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/262053942\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Harriet Ramos<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>            Harriet Ramos covers crime and other breaking news for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One person was killed in a crash on U.S. 287 near Blue Mound Road in north Fort Worth&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":228556,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[88416,88417,116,70739,118,117,88418,88415],"class_list":["post-228555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-blue-mound-road-closure","tag-fatal-accident-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-crash","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-highway-closure-fort-worth","tag-u-s-287-crash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228555","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=228555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}