Sheriff's Deputies Looking for 18-wheeler That Left Crash After Trapping Car Under Trailer in Stemmons Corridor

Dallas County sheriff's deputies are looking for an 18-wheeler that left the scene of an accident after a car got trapped underneath its trailer Saturday in Stemmons Corridor.The crash occurred around 6:45 p.m. in the northbound lanes of Interstate 35E near the Dallas North Tollway, deputies said.It is unclear how many vehicles were involved, but a four-door Honda got trapped under an 18-wheeler while the rig was moving into the left lane space occupied by the smaller car, officials said.The 18-wheeler continued north without stopping, leaving one of two women riding in the Honda with serious injuries, officials said.The 18-wheeler is described as an orange tractor/cab and a white trailer. No evidence from the rig was found at the scene, deputies said.Anyone with information should contact the Dallas County Sheriff's Department Vehicle Crimes Unit at 214-589-2335 or 214-589-2323.  Continue reading...

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