13 Alert Traffic: I-45 NB lanes reopen after crash caused major delays near downtown

Friday, May 30, 2025
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The northbound lanes of the Gulf Freeway's elevated portion have reopened after a crash caused delays for drivers coming into the downtown Houston area.

Houston TranStar verified the multi-vehicle crash on IH-45 northbound at Pierce Street at 6:11 a.m.

Lanes were cleared just before 8 a.m., but it's unclear what led to the crash.

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