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Wednesday, November 5, 2025

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Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Fuel spill leads to accidents and shutdown of Dallas North Tollway near Mockingbird

nttaNorthbound lanes of the Dallas North Tollway near Mockingbird have been closed due to a fuel spill following two accidents. Crews are working to clean up the spill, but traffic is expected to be impacted for the next two hours. Electronic message boards have been activated to warn drivers of congestion. Ramps from NB I-35 and Wycliff Ave to northbound DNT have also been closed. Motorists should avoid the area through 3 p.m.

For more information about upcoming lane closures and traffic-related news along NTTA roadways, go to the “Scheduled Lane Closures” listing at www.ntta.org or call (214) 224-3030.