18-wheeler overturned forces shutdown on ramp from Gulf Freeway to South Loop east

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- An overturned 18-wheeler is blocking the ramp to get on to the South Loop from I-45.

Houston TranStar video shows the big rig appeared to have overturned with a group of 18-wheelers waiting close behind, blocking the exit ramp from Gulf Freeway to South Loop East.

Drivers are advised to avoid the area due to big rig covering the lanes.

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