I-69 Southwest Freeway southbound at SH-288 reopens after overturned 18-wheeler blocked traffic

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Overturned 18-wheeler blocks all outbound lanes on I-69 at SH-288
Heads up! Traffic was slow-moving on many nearby roads and freeways as crews worked to upright the truck. Drivers can take the I-610 Loop as an alternate route.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- All outbound lanes of the I-69 Southwest Freeway at SH-288 have reopened after crews cleared an 18-wheeler that overturned.

The crash was first verified at 9:29 a.m. Tuesday. By, 1:21 p.m., it had been cleared, according to Houston Transtar.

SkyEye flew over the scene where the heavy truck could be seen on its side beneath the underpass.

Traffic was slow-moving on many nearby roads and freeways as a result.

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