Crash
18-Wheeler Leads Multi-Vehicle Pileup Involving Up to 16 Cars on Dallas North Tollway
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September 25, 2026
Dallas North Tollway at Loop 12
Dallas, Dallas County, TX
Texas
16
Injuries reported
Reported
Dallas County Sheriff's Office
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A large-scale crash on the Dallas North Tollway near Loop 12 involved an 18-wheeler and as many as 15 other vehicles, officials said. The collision prompted authorities to shut down the southbound lanes of the tollway as crews worked to clear the scene.
Details on injuries or fatalities have not yet been released. The scale of the crash, spanning up to 16 vehicles, has made cleanup and traffic rerouting a significant undertaking for responders in the area.
No information regarding the cause of the crash has been made public. Officials have not indicated what led to the initial collision or how the chain-reaction crash unfolded among the vehicles involved.
The southbound closure has affected traffic flow along one of the region's busier commuter corridors. Drivers in the area should expect delays as authorities continue to manage the scene and investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
This report will be updated as officials release more information about the incident, including any injuries, fatalities, or findings related to the cause of the collision.
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