{"id":316574,"date":"2026-05-31T14:55:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T14:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/316574\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T14:55:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T14:55:07","slug":"one-dead-another-hospitalized-after-early-morning-wrong-way-crash-on-highway-121","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/316574\/","title":{"rendered":"One dead, another hospitalized after early morning wrong-way crash on Highway 121"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/053126-sh-ftwpd-major-crash-121-nb-n-sylvania-ave__00.05.58.02.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article    <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">FORT WORTH, Texas &#8211; One person was killed and another was hospitalized early Sunday morning following a collision involving a wrong-way driver on State Highway 121, police said.<\/p>\n<p>   Fatal head-on crash <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Officers from the Fort Worth Police Department&#8217;s North and Central divisions responded to reports of a vehicle traveling the wrong way near the Sylvania Avenue exit at about 4:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">When officers arrived, they found two vehicles had crashed.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/053126-sh-ftwpd-major-crash-121-nb-n-sylvania-ave__00.03.43.46.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">One of the drivers died at the scene. The driver of the second vehicle was taken to a local hospital for treatment. The severity and nature of their injuries were not immediately known.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Authorities have not yet released the identities of either driver or specified which motorist was traveling the wrong way.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The police department&#8217;s Traffic Investigation Unit was notified and is investigating the fatal crash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information in this article is from the Fort Worth Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/tarrant-county\/fort-worth\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fort Worth<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article FORT WORTH, Texas &#8211; One person was killed and another was hospitalized early Sunday morning following a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":316575,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1046,116,118,117,223,122,216,393],"class_list":["post-316574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-news","tag-tarrant-county","tag-tx","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316574","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=316574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316574\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/316575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}