I-30 Wreck Blocks Westbound Lanes

10:15 a.m. Tuesday | A wreck between a pickup truck pulling a trailer and an eighteen wheeler near the 218 westbound exit of I-30 had both lanes closed for about 15 minutes this morning.

The eighteen wheeler and truck made contact at the 218 exit for an unknown reason.

The driver of the eighteen wheeler was out waking around and didn’t appear to have any injuries.  The driver of the pickup truck was transported by LifeNet to a local area hospital with unknown injuries.

Traffic is still congested heading westbound on I-30 out of Texarkana due to this accident.