Texas

Nakia Merrill Killed in Accident at I-35E in DeSoto, TX

Date of Accident
February 3, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Nakia Merrill
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-35E, DeSoto, TX, USA

What Happened

A single-vehicle crash led to fatal injuries for the driver at I-35E in DeSoto, TX on February 3rd, 2023. Police believe it happened around 11:19 p.m. Investigators are saying an Infiniti QX70 operated by 44-year-old Nakia Merrill is believed to have been headed southbound at the time of the incident. They believe the vehicle collided with a barricade while approaching an exit ramp. They were yet not able to provide details on how the crash may have occurred. They say Merrill died at the scene and were working to gather more information.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Infiniti QX70
Road/Highway
I-35E
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Infiniti QX70 was involved in a single-vehicle crash

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