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1 person killed in crash that shut down northbound Interstate 45 shut down in Ellis County

The crash happened on I-45 near Creechville Road.

ELLIS COUNTY, Texas — One person died Thursday morning in a crash on northbound lanes of Interstate 45 near Ennis, according to Ennis police.

Ennis PD told WFAA that the accident happened at approximately 6 a.m. Thursday on the interstate near Creedville Road.

TxDOT cameras showed traffic being diverted off of the interstate on Thursday morning.

Credit: TxDOT

Ennis police said two 18-wheelers and one passenger vehicle were involved in the crash. One person, who police said was not local to Ennis, was pronounced dead at the scene.

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