HOUSTON – All the northbound lanes on Southwest Freeway near Highway 288 are back open Tuesday after a crash involving a big rig, TranStar said.
HPD and TxDOT reportedly had all north lanes of the Southwest Freeway closed at the transition ramp to 288 South.
Freeway Closure: All inbound lanes of US 59 at SH 288 are shut down due to a jack knifed 18 wheeler. Expect delays. #houtraffic CC9
— Houston Police (@houstonpolice) December 20, 2022
According to police, a big rig with two trailers jackknifed, blocking all of the north lanes.
Officers said no injuries were reported during the crash.
The freeway was closed for nearly eight hours, according to HPD.