HARTLEY COUNTY, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Texas Department of Public Safety reports that one person is dead after a major wreck on US 385 in Hartley County.

In the afternoon hours of August 3, the Texas Department of Public Safety reported that a wreck on US 385 shut down the highway.

Traffic was being diverted for several hours as crews worked on the scene.

The highway was reopened later that evening.

Original Report: The Texas Department of Public Safety reports that a wreck on US 385, in Hartley County, has shut down the highway.

As of about 5:20 p.m. traffic is being diverted. According to Sergeant Cindy Barkley with Texas DPS, northbound traffic is being diverted onto FM 722 and southbound traffic is being diverted onto HWY 354.

Updates will be made on this page as more information becomes available.