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Deadly Crash Closes Eastbound U.S. Highway 80 in Forney

One person has died and another is injured after a crash Monday afternoon involving a tractor-trailer on U.S. Highway 80 in Kaufman County, officials say.[[320525112,L]]

The crash was reported at about 3:15 p.m. in the eastbound lanes of Highway 80 at Windmill Farms Boulevard between Forney and Terrell, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Investigators said the preliminary report indicates a pickup truck with two people inside collided with the tractor-trailer.

One person inside the pickup died and the other was injured. The injured occupant was transported by air ambulance to a North Texas hospital for treatment of undisclosed injuries.

Further details have not been released.

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