Crash on 500 IH 35 E at 700 Fort Worth Dr, Denton, Texas

Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 6:59 PM

Property damage onlyTexas severity: Not injured2 vehicles
Reporting agency
Denton Police Department
Texas crash ID
21677399
Agency case number
26171111

From the TxDOT CRIS public extract, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
500 IH 35 E at 700 Fort Worth Dr
City, county
Denton, Denton County
Block number
500
Road system
IH
Lanes
6
Posted speed limit
45 mph
At intersection
Yes
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle in Transport
Weather
Clear
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
5
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2025 Hyundai Elantra

Blue Passenger Car, 4-Door

VIN
•••••••••••••0953
Damage
Front End (Right) Damage Partial Contact, Damaged 1 Minimum
Proof of financial responsibility
Yes
Direction of travel
Northwest
  • Driver, male, 27Restraint: Shoulder & Lap Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
  • Passenger, female, 25Restraint: Shoulder & Lap Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2025 Tesla Model 3

Gray Passenger Car, 4-Door

VIN
•••••••••••••1431
Damage
Front End (Left) Damage Partial Contact, Damaged 1 Minimum
Proof of financial responsibility
Yes
Direction of travel
Northwest
  • Driver, male, 41Restraint: Shoulder & Lap Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
  • Passenger, female, 36Restraint: Shoulder & Lap Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
  • Passenger, male, under 18Restraint: Shoulder & Lap Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 contributing factor
FAILED TO HEED WARNING SIGN OR TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICEas recorded on the report
Unit 1 charge
DISREGARD OFFICIAL TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE (citation 10540822)as recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

Nearby and recent

15 crashes recorded on IH 35 E in Denton in the last 12 months, 2 with injuries.

All Denton crashes, October 2026

About this record

Source
TxDOT CRIS public extract
Updates
Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here
October 25, 2026
Last updated
October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out
Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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