HOUSTON – Multiple lanes of the East Freeway are blocked off after an 18-wheeler struck a bridge over the highway.
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Houston traffic: I-10 East bridge strike
What we know:
The accident happened on the westbound lanes of I-10 East close to Wayside Drive and the Highway 90 exit.
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Harris County Lt. Terry Garza said an 18-wheeler struck the bridge over the freeway and lost its load.
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A photo of the scene showed multiple right lanes blocked by first responders.
Drivers are told to find another route and/or expect delays.
What we don’t know:
There is no estimate of when the scene will clear out.