Deadly crash closes all southbound lanes on North Freeway at 610 Traffic detours expected as crews work to clear the scene
Traffic caused by a crash on IH-45 North Southbound at IH-610 North Loop on March 22, 2026 (OnScene, Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
HOUSTON – All southbound lanes on the North Freeway at 610 are closed as authorities work to clear a deadly crash involving a pedestrian, according to the Houston Police Department .
Authorities reported the crash around 4:14 a.m. Sunday.
Seek alternate routes.
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