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Man Dead After Colliding with 18-Wheeler in Decatur

The Decatur Police Department has released additional information on the November 10 crash on Highway 380 in Decatur, Texas.

At 7:15 pm, Decatur FD, Wise County EMS, and Decatur PD responded to the scene on Highway 380 just east of FM 51. Officials say a vehicle collided with an 18-wheeler.

Wise County EMS transported the 47-year-old male driver of the vehicle to nearby Wise Health System hospital where he was later pronounced deceased. A passenger was extricated from the crash and airlifted to Medical City Denton on PHI Med 10, pictured above.

The crash remains under investigation.

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