Train collides with 18-wheeler, causing at least 2 cars to derail on Market Street, HPD says

Tuesday, July 29, 2025
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- No injuries were reported after authorities say a train collided with an 18-wheeler in Houston's east side on Tuesday.

SkyEye flew over the scene, where the crash happened just after 11:30 a.m. in the 8500 block of Market Street near Portwall Street, according to the Houston Police Department.

Police say at least two railcars were derailed. There were also no reported hazmat issues.

Details are limited to what led up to the crash.

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