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Lawrence Jenkins
The fire department previously reported that several people were trapped in their vehicles in the clashes. Local broadcaster WFAA reported that the accident area extends for about 2.5 kilometers. Eyewitness photographs showed numerous cars crushed together and also large trucks. Some vehicles were brought together by the force of the impact.
According to media reports, rescue workers sometimes had trouble fighting their way through the rubble to reach the trapped. They were concerned that after hours in freezing temperatures, they would become hypothermic. Nearby, a collection center for families has been installed. According to media reports, 14 ambulances were being used.
The crash occurred in the morning rush hour around 6:00 am The trigger was freezing rain and snow. Police urged drivers to be cautious as weather conditions remain dangerous. The accident caused the accumulation of traffic in a length of more than twelve kilometers.
