Car fire shuts down lanes on the North Freeway
Posted on Wednesday, December 16th, 2020 at 12:00 pm
HOUSTON, TX – A car fire shut down lanes on the North Freeway this morning, officers at the Houston Police Department reported.
IH-45 North Fwy southbound at Richey, all lanes shut down due to a car fire. Expect delays, find alternate routes. #houtraffic CC13
— Houston Police (@houstonpolice) December 16, 2020
The fire was reported at the freeway’s intersection with Richey Road around 5:05 a.m. The fire shut down all nearby lanes — authorities warned drivers to seek alternate routes.