HOUSTON, TX – A collision on I-45 N southbound at Quitman Street blocked three southbound travel lanes early this morning, Houston police report. I-45 North Freeway (Southbound) @ Quitman Rd, vehicle crash three lanes blocked. Expect delays. #houtraffic CC1 — Houston Police (@houstonpolice) April 13, 2021 The crash happened sometime before 6:51 a.m. today, and […]
HOUSTON, TX – A former LSU basketball player was injured in the same car accident that killed R&B singer JaeRene last Wednesday, WBRZ reports. Daryl Edwards, Jr. was seriously injured in a collision that took place at about 2 a.m. on April 7, when a gray Infiniti traveling the wrong way on the Westpark Tollway collided […]
LA PORTE, TX – A jacknifed semi truck brought all northbound traffic on TX-146 to a standstill at Wharton Weems Boulevard this morning, TxDOT reports. Jackknifed 18 wheeler has all northbound mainlanes of SH 146 at Wharton Wheems blocked. Expect delays and seek alternate route. pic.twitter.com/okO4uLa0XK — TxDOT- HOU District (@TxDOTHouston) April 13, 2021 The […]
HOUSTON, TX – A candlelit vigil has been planned for tonight to honor late Houston-based R&B singer JaeRene, who died in an accident caused by a drunk driver last Wednesday. KTRK reports that the vigil will be take place at The Raven Tower on North Street and will begin at 7 p.m. A funeral service […]
HOUSTON, TX – A collision blocked the right two lanes of the southbound 610 Loop ahead of Richmond Avenue this afternoon, Total Traffic Network Houston reports. While we do not know what caused the crash or whether anyone was injured, it was evidently serious enough to back up traffic as far north as the Katy […]
HOUSTON, TX – An accident was reported at the Central Plaza of Sam Houston Toll Road/Beltway 8 this afternoon, according to Houston TranStar. Few details about the accident are available at this time, except that it was cleared from the roadway by 3:05 p.m. We do not know whether anyone was injured in the crash. […]
HOUSTON, TX – A woman and her juvenile passenger were injured overnight Sunday when their vehicle collided with a pair of police cruisers, FOX 26 reports. The incident happened at the intersection of Airport Boulevard and Fondren Road shortly after midnight, when a woman driving a truck ran a red light and collided with two […]
HUMBLE, TX – A police chase early this morning ended when the suspect lost control of his vehicle and slammed into a tree, KHOU reports. The pursuit began when a police officer attempted to pull the suspect over for an unspecified traffic violation. The suspect instead sped off, attempting to enter Eastex Freeway near the […]
HOUSTON, TX – A motorist was killed in a single-vehicle accident on Westheimer Road near Mission Bend on Sunday, the Houston Chronicle reports. The driver evidently lost control of their vehicle in the 15600 block of Westheimer, just southeast of Bush Park. The vehicle went up a grassy knoll and then into a waterway. The […]
HOUSTON, TX – A vehicle fire brought traffic on the 610 Loop near I-10 to a standstill yesterday until firefighters were able to extinguish the flames, KTRK reports. The fire broke out in the right-hand shoulder of the northbound lanes of I-610 at Old Katy Road at about noon on Sunday. Traffic proceeded while firefighters […]