HOUSTON – Expect major traffic delays in northwest Houston along the Northwest Freeway due to a heavy truck accident.
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US-290 westbound lanes closed
Houston Transtar is reporting all westbound lanes on US-290 before FM-1960 are closed.
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The Cy-Fair Fire Department states the roadway will be closed for the next few hours due to an overturned 18-wheeler that appears to have lost its load.
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Five people were taken to the hospital in stable condition.
According to the fire department, the HAZMAT team is on scene to help with a fuel spill.
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Drivers are suggested to find alternate routes.