A crash that authorities say resulted in a fatality shut down both directions of White Settlement Road at Silver Ridge Boulevard East in Fort Worth on Tuesday morning, June 30. Traffic remained blocked at the intersection as deputies responded and investigators stayed on scene.
According to the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office, both directions of White Settlement Road at Silver Ridge Boulevard East are shut down for “a fatality accident,” and motorists were urged to seek an alternate route. The post did not include information about the victim or how the crash occurred.
Both directions of White Settlement Rd. at Silver Ridge Blvd E are shut down for a fatality accident. Please seek an alternative route at this time. pic.twitter.com/3BOMYGUYis
— Tarrant County SO (@tarrantcountyso) June 30, 2026
Where the Closure Is and Traffic Impact
The intersection sits in west Fort Worth near residential neighborhoods and connects drivers to Loop 820 and nearby arterials. As a rollover on Loop 820 near White Settlement Road earlier this spring showed, collisions in this corridor can quickly ripple through the west-side drive.
Investigation and Next Steps
Officials have not yet released the identity of the person who died or any details about how the crash happened. In previous major collisions the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office has noted that the Tarrant County Medical Examiner determines the cause of death and releases victims’ names once families are notified.
Motorists heading through west Fort Worth should expect delays and look for alternate routes while the scene remains active. This story will be updated when authorities release additional information.
