3 killed in head-on wrong-way crash on Airport Freeway in Fort Worth – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

3 killed in head-on wrong-way crash on Airport Freeway in Fort Worth NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Police say a Jeep drove the wrong way on Highway 121, hit multiple vehicles, and killed three people. Two others were hospitalized. Fort Worth Police are using Flock cameras to figure out where the driver got onto highway 121. NBC 5’s Tahera Rahman has the latest updates. Three people were killed and two others were hospitalized after a wrong-way driver caused a series of crashes early Tuesday on State Highway 121 in Fort Worth, police say. Fort Worth police officers were called to a crash at about 1:20 a.m. on Airport Freeway near North Riverside Drive. Investigators said a Jeep carrying one adult driver was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of Highway 121 when it first struck a vehicle carrying three occupants.
Police said evidence collected at the scene indicates the three people attempted to move out of the way but were still struck on the rear driver's side of their vehicle. Police said none of those crash victims suffered major injuries. Create a free account with NBC 5 DFW to save articles and videos. The Jeep continued traveling the wrong way before colliding head-on with a four-door sedan carrying four people, including three adults and one child. Two people inside the sedan, an adult woman in the front passenger seat and an adult woman riding in the rear
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