I-10 reopens after extensive shutdown
HAMPSHIRE, TX
Department of Public Safety Trooper Stephanie Davis told The
Associated Press that I-10 near Hamshire reopened Wednesday
morning.
I-10 had been shut down between Texas 73 and Farm Road 365 near
Hamshire, about 65 miles east of Houston, since a two-vehicle wreck
early Sunday. The tanker truck overturned in a collision with a
pickup.
DPS says the tanker truck driver suffered non-life threatening
injuries.
The tanker was carrying isobutane, a flammable, corrosive
chemical.