A fatal accident occurred on a Texas interstate. The incident involved a vehicle traveling eastbound. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.

A mechanical issue led to a tire separating from a westbound vehicle. The detached tire then crossed into oncoming traffic, causing a collision. Further information about the accident, including the identity of the victim, is available from the Texas Department of Public Safety.

The crash resulted in one fatality, with the victim being transported to a hospital where she was pronounced dead.