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2 dead after fiery crash on I-35 near Lorena

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Posted at 5:49 AM, Aug 22, 2022
and last updated 2022-08-22 22:33:39-04

LORENA, Texas — Police said two people are dead after a crash involved two 18-wheelers and a pickup on the interstate.

According to the Lorena Fire Department, firefighters responded to reports of a vehicle fire on the interstate between exits 324 and 325 at 3:49 a.m.

When they arrived, they found two vehicles had been involved in a crash. One of them was on fire.

Police identified one of the victims killed in the crash as Anthony Dwaine Bolin, 23, of Waco.

All interstate lanes closed for over six hours after the crash.

Authorities said the Texas Department of Public Safety were also assisting in the crash.