⚠️TRAFFIC ALERT⚠️ 18-wheeler crash causes complete road closure of all main lanes of Southwest Freeway NB near Bellaire

TRAFFIC ALERT⚠️ Heavy truck accident closes all main lanes of SW Freeway (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

HOUSTON – An 18-wheeler crash caused all main lanes of the Southwest Freeway to be shut down on Monday afternoon, causing a massive traffic backup.

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According to Houston Transtar, the accident is in the northbound lanes at Bellaire Boulevard.

From looking at Transtar, it appears a red-colored truck is facing a concrete barrier. It is unclear if any other vehicles were impacted.

Crews from the Houston Police Department were working the scene.

As of 3 p.m., the main lanes remained closed with no set reopening time.

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