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Interstate 30 reopens in Garland after multi-vehicle 18-wheeler crash blocks highway
By Amber Kite at FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
Interstate 30 has reopened in both directions after an early morning multi-vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler carrying industrial rolls of paper blocked the highway, police said.
Why this matters in Southlake News
The reopening of Interstate 30 in Garland after the multi-vehicle crash is a relief for commuters in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, including those in Southlake who rely on the highway for travel to and from work. The incident serves as a disruption to the daily routines of many, and its impact is felt across the region. Southlake residents who commute to Garland or other nearby cities for work or business may have been affected by the closure, and the reopening will help to alleviate congestion on alternative routes. The crash also underscores the need for continued investment in highway safety and infrastructure in the region to prevent such incidents and minimize their impact on the community. As the highway returns to normal, Southlake residents will be watching to see if there are any lasting effects on their daily commutes.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Interstate 30 has reopened in both directions after an early morning multi-vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler carrying industrial rolls of paper blocked the highway, police said.
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