Officials are continuing to investigate a head-on, wrong-way crash on State Highway 183 that left two people dead and another person hospitalized early Monday morning, Irving police said. Lanes were closed but have since been reopened.
The drivers of both vehicles, a SUV and Corvette, were killed and a passenger who was in the Corvette remains hospitalized with non-life-threatening leg injuries, police said.
The crash happened around 3 a.m. just east of Belt Line Road, near the Irving Mall. The SUV was driving eastbound in the westbound lanes when it collided with a Corvette near MacArthur Boulevard and Belt Line Road, police said.
Several callers reported the SUV headed in the wrong direction, police said.
Both vehicles sustained significant damage.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation and the names of the victims has not been released.
No other information was available.
