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Lanes reopen after multi-car pileup on the Katy Freeway

March 22, 2024: An 11-vehicle pileup on the Katy Freeway sent a ladder and other debris flying though the back windshield of this truck. (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

HOUSTON – All lanes are open after a mid-morning pileup caused a major backup on the Katy Freeway at Wilcrest on Friday.

According to officials, 11 vehicles were impacted after a crash on the Katy Freeway at Wilcrest around 10:06 a.m.

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Police say they were called to the scene first for a car fire.

Transtar image of car pileup on the Katy Freeway March 22, 2024. (Transtar Houston)

Early reports were that one person was possibly trapped inside one of the vehicles and an 18-wheeler may have been in that pileup. We’re still working to confirm those details.

People who needed or wanted treatment were taken to Memorial Hermann in Katy.

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