Body recovered from Lake Lewisville after I-35E crash

A body was recovered from Copperas Branch Lake in Lewisville following a tragic single-vehicle crash on I-35E early on April 12. The vehicle left the roadway, went over a guardrail, and plunged into the lake, prompting a search by the Lewisville Fire Department Dive Team. Initial findings suggest that the driver was the sole occupant of the vehicle, and after a thorough search, the body was located on April 13 around 11:16 a.m. The identity of the deceased has not been released pending notification of next of kin. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are encouraging anyone with information to come forward. The Lewisville Police Department has expressed condolences to the family and community affected by the incident.