Highway 59 Traffic Sits Still After Mobile Home Hits Overpass
Collision Spreads Debris All Over Freeway, Causes Several Accidents
POSTED: Friday, January 14, 2005
UPDATED: 4:04 pm CST January 14,
2005
HOUSTON -- A trailer hauling a mobile home slammed into an overpass in southwest Houston, Local 2 reported.
Northbound traffic on Highway 59 near state Highway 288 was at a standstill Friday afternoon after the mobile home hit an overpass and split in half at about 2 p.m.The top of the mobile home was ripped off, scattering debris everywhere on the freeway.Officials said three to four vehicles were involved in accidents because of the debris. The scene was cleared by 3 p.m.Traffic was backed up to Buffalo Speedway at 3:30 p.m.Road Condition Information:
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Northbound traffic on Highway 59 near state Highway 288 was at a standstill Friday afternoon after the mobile home hit an overpass and split in half at about 2 p.m.The top of the mobile home was ripped off, scattering debris everywhere on the freeway.Officials said three to four vehicles were involved in accidents because of the debris. The scene was cleared by 3 p.m.Traffic was backed up to Buffalo Speedway at 3:30 p.m.Road Condition Information: - Houston TranStar Real-Time Traffic Map
- Traffic Pulse Real-Time Traffic Map
- Traffic Section
- Houston Transtar
- Texas Dept. of Transportation Web site or call (800) 452-9292
- Harris County Office of Emergency Management Web site
Copyright 2005 by Click2Houston.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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