Overturned big rig causes multiple WB lanes to shut down on I-10 at Pin Oak Road: Houston TranStar

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- An overturned big rig on the Katy Freeway near Pin Oak Road has closed multiple westbound lanes on Tuesday afternoon, according to Houston TranStar.

Houston TranStar reported that the incident happened at about 12:20 p.m., indicating that the four right westbound lanes and the right shoulder are closed. TranStar described the incident as a "Hazmat Spill" and a "Heavy Truck Accident."

SkyEye13 was live over the scene on Tuesday afternoon, capturing images of the overturned big rig as well as traffic that backed up for miles.

Transtar reported the incident involving an overturned big rig as a hazmat spill and that multiple westbound lanes of I-10 after SH-99 are closed.

According to TxDOT, there's no scheduled time for when the roadway will reopen as crews work to right the overturned trailer.

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