A driver was speeding on the freeway when they hit the back of an 18-wheeler, police said. That set off a chain of several other cars crashing. We have an alternate route for your morning commute.
One person is dead after a fiery crash involving an 18-wheeler on the Katy Freeway in west Houston Monday morning, police said. If the westbound lanes of the Katy Freeway is a part of your morning commute, you may also want to take an alternate route as there are closures.
As of 6:45 a.m, all mainlanes on the Katy Freeway outbound at Washington are closed. The crash was reported at about 2:30 a.m.Houston police said a driver was speeding on the freeway when they hit the back of a big rig. That set off a chain of several other cars crashing, including a pickup truck that bounced off a wall and hit the car that was initially speeding, according to police.To avoid this wreck, take the exit for Washington Avenue to get back on the Katy mainlanes.
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