Truck driver killed in fiery crash along I-635

An 18-wheeler has crashed along Interstate 635 and Elam Road, killing the driver of the truck.

The crash happened Friday morning along the freeway exit in Balch Springs, southeast of Dallas.

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Witnesses said the big rig came hurling into the fence of a home and caught fire.

Fire crews are still on the scene.

The cause of the crash is not yet known. 

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