In the early hours of Sunday, January 7, 2024, emergency responders rushed to the scene of a devastating accident on Highway 377, situated between Cresson and Benbrook near Ranch Road.
At approximately 1:30 am, authorities were alerted to a major collision involving two pickup trucks. Upon reaching the site, law enforcement discovered both vehicles had sustained significant damage.
According to investigators, a 39-year-old Fort Worth man was driving a pickup truck in the wrong direction, northbound in the southbound lanes of the highway. His vehicle collided head-on with another pickup truck, operated by a 33-year-old man from Fort Worth.
Both drivers lost their lives in the collision and were pronounced deceased at the scene.
A 10-year-old passenger in the second pickup truck suffered serious injuries and was transported to a Fort Worth hospital for medical attention.
The investigation is ongoing.
