Fatal Chain-Reaction Wreck Shuts Down East Loop
Car Pushed Under Big Rig
POSTED: Wednesday, January 25, 2006
HOUSTON -- A fatal chain-reaction accident shut down the East Loop in northeast Houston Wednesday afternoon.It happened at about 12:45 p.m. when a tow truck driver could not stop in time and slammed into several vehicles that had stopped on the freeway at the McCarty exit.A driver in a Honda died after his vehicle was pushed under an 18-wheeler.The tow truck driver was thrown from his vehicle, but his condition is not yet known.The northbound lanes of the road were shut down while police investigated the accident.
Copyright 2006 by Click2Houston.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Copyright 2006 by Click2Houston.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
A man is wanted after he kicked a front door off its hinges and shot a woman, KPRC Local 2 reports.
A man tells his family he got into a physical altercation with his girlfriend, drops off their child and flees before her body is found, investigators tell KPRC Local 2.
A 19-year-old is accused of using a stolen gun to shoot a Houston police officer who was trying to stop a burglary, KPRC Local 2 reports.
An Indiana man trying to take a shortcut through the Colorado mountains got stuck for three days with only some Mountain Dew.
Three men pose as police officers to get a businessman into the car to rob him, police tell KPRC Local 2.
Feb. 9, 2010: A man is accused of using a stolen gun to shoot a Houston police officer who was trying to stop a burglary. Mariza Reyes reports.
February 8, 2010: Charles Barkley joined Randy McIlvoy via satellite to talk about the 2010 NBA All-Star game and the Rockets.
Feb. 8, 2010: A METRO bus hits a light-rail train in downtown Houston, injuring nine people and knocking the train off the tracks, KPRC Local 2 reports.
Feb. 9, 2010: Local 2 investigates florists. Are you getting what you paid for? Amy Davis reports.
Anthony Yanez
Check out our slideshow forecast to find out how long the chilly temperatures will stick around.
A police officer is shot in northwest Houston, KPRC Local 2 reports.
A METRO bus and a light-rail train collide in downtown Houston.
It has been 25 years since the debut of the hit comedy "The Breakfast Club" in theaters. What are the stars of the film up to today?
Email Alerts
RSS News Feeds
Mobile
Live Streams
Slideshows
Video
Search
