The DPS trooper said when he got to the scene of the crash on Saturday, he saw body parts of multiple people scattered around the road.

Five people were killed and several were injured in a multi-vehicle crash that shut down Interstate 20 near Terrell on Saturday

Five people were killed. The truck’s driver, who was driving for Hope Trans, told police he had fallen asleep behind the wheel, according to an affidavit. The former Hope Trans driver — who asked that his identity be concealed — said he wasn’t surprised. “There was just so many red flags,” he said.