Sixth person dies after chain-reaction crash in Kaufman County

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The deadly chain-reaction crash over the weekend on I-20 in Kaufman County has claimed another life.

Four people inside a Ford F-150 that was hit by a semi-truck had died and a fifth person was taken alive to the hospital.

On Monday, Texas DPS said the fifth person has also died.

A sixth person in another vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene.

Witnesses described nothing but total devastation.

DPS says the driver of the semi-truck, identified as Osmani Alexis Gonzalez, fell asleep.

Several other vehicles were involved.

Traffic had been backed up in the area at the time of the crash.

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