Crews cleared the scene and reopened northbound I-35W at 10:18 p.m. Tuesday evening after a multi-vehicle accident occurred around 4 p.m. north of the FM 2449 Ponder exit that left one dead and six others injured.
Four vehicles and an RV were involved in the crash, with two others damaged, according to the Denton Police Department. Seven people were transported to the hospital with one being declared dead on arrival.
Northbound traffic is being rerouted off of the interstate at the Crawford Road exit.
The closure lasted just under six hours.
