Rockwall County, TX (December 17, 2024) – A major vehicle accident occurred Monday on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 30 near the 74-mile marker and the south service road in Rockwall County. The crash prompted a large emergency response from Fate DPS units, Fate Ladder 11, and Royse City Engine 82.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene to find multiple vehicles involved and injuries reported. Rockwall County EMS medics were dispatched to provide medical care, and injured individuals were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment. The number of people injured and the severity of their conditions have not yet been released.
Authorities are working to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash, and further details are expected as the investigation progresses. Traffic delays occurred as crews worked to clear the scene and ensure roadway safety.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this accident, and we wish them a full and speedy recovery.
Major Vehicle Accidents in Texas
Texas highways, including Interstate 30, are frequent locations for serious vehicle accidents due to heavy traffic, high speeds, and rapidly changing conditions. Crashes involving multiple vehicles, such as this incident, often lead to injuries that require immediate medical attention.
According to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), accidents on major highways remain a leading cause of injuries and fatalities in the state. Drivers are reminded to exercise caution, avoid distractions, and reduce speeds in congested areas or near service roads to help prevent such collisions.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports. If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.