Car falls off overpass onto North Freeway lanes below

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Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Car falls off overpass
Wrecker driver pulls car off freeway after vehicle falls off the overpass.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Authorities confirm a car has fallen off the Cottage Street overpass down to the North Freeway southbound lanes below.

Houston police say they received a call about a two-vehicle accident where one of the vehicles involved fell off the road and onto the mainlanes.

Views from Houston Transtar cameras Wednesday morning showed an overturned car blocking at least the center and right lanes and the shoulder.

The freeway has since reopened.

A car fell off the overpass and onto the North Freeway below.

SkyEye was over the crash aftermath where tow truck drivers pulled a severely damaged black Ford SUV off the freeway.

An orange car was also towed away.

Wrecker tows car after crash involving two vehicles leads to one of them falling off the road and onto the freeway below.

No word on any injuries.

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