Breaking Alerts

Multi-car pileup on I-30 westbound near downtown — 8+ vehicles involved

A chain-reaction pileup on I-30 westbound just past the Haskell exit has traffic at a complete standstill. Initial reports say 8+ vehicles are involved.

Current status:

  • All westbound lanes blocked
  • DFR has multiple ambulances on scene
  • At least 4 people being treated, 2 transported to Parkland
  • TxDOT estimates 2+ hours to clear

Cause: Unconfirmed, but witnesses report a vehicle that stopped suddenly in the left lane during heavy traffic.

Detours:

  • Exit before Haskell and take Commerce/Main through downtown
  • I-35E south to I-30 reconnect at the mixmaster
  • Expect ALL surface streets in the area to be congested

Source: TxDOT cameras, Dallas PD active calls, DFR dispatch

If anyone was in this wreck and needs help, Parkland has a victim assistance hotline: 214-590-8999.

Community ReportAutomatedSource: Community ReportPublished: Apr 4, 2026, 1:28 AM

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