18-wheeler hydroplanes into pillars on I-10 East causing major crash, oil spill
18-wheeler fire reported on I-10 in East Houston causes major delays (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
HOUSTON â Officials are responding to the scene of a major crash after an 18-wheeler hydroplaned into pillars on I-10 East.
18-wheeler on fire on I-10 at John Ralston in east Houston causes major delays (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.) The crash happened southbound at 11500 Eastex Freeway around 11 a.m. amid heavy storms Thursday morning.
According to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, the 18-wheeler hydroplaned, drove into the pillars, and onto the Houston METRO HOV lanes.
As of 11:15 a.m. Thursday, crews were still at the scene, assisting with cleanup. A heavy-duty wrecker is en route as well as a Hazmat crew to assist with the diesel spill.
At this time, no injuries have been reported.
Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.
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