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Accident News Reports

• Fuel spill on I-45 near Houston's Midtown cleared after truck crash, HCSO says

  • I-45 Near Accident A

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Feb 25, 2026 01:07am
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  The truck lost its load and spilled fuel onto the interstate, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. Read More

• Fuel spill blocks part of I-45 near Houston's Midtown after truck crash, HCSO says

  • I-45s

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Feb 24, 2026 10:35am
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  The truck lost its load and spilled fuel onto the interstate, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. Read More

• Lost load, fuel spill causing major delays heading south on the Gulf Freeway near San Jacinto

  • Texas
  • From Gulf Fwy S To I

  • source: Bing
  • 17 views
  • Feb 24, 2026 08:31am
  A hazmat spill from a big rig crash is blocking lanes on I-45 Gulf Freeway southbound at San Jacinto. Here's how to avoid delays. Read More

• Wrecks on Dallas-Fort Worth roadways close several lanes on rainy Saturday afternoon

  • Texas
  • Dallas
  • I-45

  • source: Bing
  • 30 views
  • Feb 14, 2026 12:18pm
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  Several crashes on North Texas roadways Saturday afternoon caused traffic lane closures across the city, according to the Texas Department of Transportation's live traffic cameras. Traffic cameras, as ... Read More

• 18-wheeler fire shuts down Gulf Freeway near Baybrook Mall, officials say

  • Nebraska
  • NEAR GULF FWY

  • source: Bing
  • 11 views
  • Feb 12, 2026 7:56pm
  A big rig fire closed I-45 and snarled the morning commute near the Baybrook Mall, officials said. Mears got into the Daytona 500 on the final lap after Corey LaJoie crashed. You can soak up the ... Read More

• Hazmat spill on Gulf Freeway jams southbound lanes after fiery truck crash, traffic authorities say

  • Texas
  • Gulf Fwy

  • source: Bing
  • 22 views
  • Feb 12, 2026 03:30am
  A hazmat spill tied to a fiery truck crash on Interstate 45 jammed the Gulf Freeway for hours Thursday morning, according to authorities. Read More

• Major I-45 crash shuts down southbound lanes near Aldine Bender in Houston

  • Alabama
  • ALDINE WESTERN RD

  • source: Bing
  • 20 views
  • Feb 10, 2026 1:46pm
  An 18-wheeler crash has closed all southbound lanes of I-45 in Houston, causing traffic disruptions. Read More

• 13 Alert Traffic: I-45 North southbound lanes closed at West Road after 18-wheeler crash, HCSO says

  • Texas
  • Southbound

  • source: Bing
  • 20 views
  • Feb 10, 2026 1:22pm
  Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said a major crash involving an 18-wheeler has caused the southbound lanes on I-45 at West Road to close, advising drivers to seek alternate routes. Read More

• 18-wheeler crash on I-45 North Freeway at West Road, all southbound lanes closed

  • Texas
  • North Fwy W

  • source: Bing
  • 17 views
  • Feb 10, 2026 12:04pm
  An 18-wheeler crashed on the I-45 North Freeway that has forced closure of the southbound lanes at West Road on Tuesday afternoon. Read More

• Trailer overturned in major crash on I-459 Southwest near Bessemer & McCalla

  • Alabama
  • I-459 Near Bessemer

  • source: Bing
  • 26 views
  • Feb 06, 2026 5:29pm
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  Emergency officials are responding to a major crash on I-459 Southwest heading towards Tuscaloosa near exits 106 and 104. The crash happened around 5:20 p.m. wh ... Read More

• Fatal crash shuts down I-45 North in Spring, officials say

  • Louetta Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 36 views
  • Feb 05, 2026 10:32pm
  The crash was reported on northbound I-45 near Louetta Road. Read More

• Fatal crash closes I-45 northbound near Louetta Road

  • Texas
  • Louetta Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 44 views
  • Feb 05, 2026 6:52pm
  A fatal crash has closed the northbound lanes on I-45 near Louetta Road as reported by Harris County Pct. 4 constable deputies. Law enforcement and emergency crews are on the scene at the 20500 block ... Read More

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 1 day ago

  AlgoTraffic

  RT @AlgoTraffic: Minor Crash cleared on I-459 SB @ MP 6.37 at Exit 6: Morgan Rd in Bessemer. More details: https://t.co/c05tIy5JO3

• 1 day ago

  AlgoTraffic

  Minor Crash cleared on I-459 SB @ MP 6.37 at Exit 6: Morgan Rd in Bessemer. More details: https://t.co/4Z99s6BneW

• 1 day ago

  AlgoTraffic

  RT @AlgoTraffic: Minor Crash cleared on I-459 SB @ MP 6.37 at Exit 6: Morgan Rd in Bessemer. More details: https://t.co/4Z99s6BneW

• 1 day ago

  AlgoTraffic

  Minor Crash cleared on I-459 SB @ MP 6.37 at Exit 6: Morgan Rd in Bessemer. More details: https://t.co/c05tIy5JO3

• 1 day ago

  AlgoTraffic

  RT @AlgoTraffic: Minor Crash on I-459 SB @ MP 6.37 at Exit 6: Morgan Rd in Bessemer. Expect minor delays More details: https://t.co/4Z99s6B…

• 1 day ago

  AlgoTraffic

  Minor Crash on I-459 SB @ MP 6.37 at Exit 6: Morgan Rd in Bessemer. Expect minor delays More details: https://t.co/4Z99s6BneW

• 1 day ago

  AlgoTraffic

  RT @AlgoTraffic: Minor Crash on I-459 SB @ MP 6.37 at Exit 6: Morgan Rd in Bessemer. Expect minor delays More details: https://t.co/c05tIy5…

• 1 day ago

  AlgoTraffic

  Minor Crash on I-459 SB @ MP 6.37 at Exit 6: Morgan Rd in Bessemer. Expect minor delays More details: https://t.co/c05tIy5JO3

• 1 day ago

  AlgoTraffic

  RT @AlgoTraffic: Minor Crash cleared on I-459 NB @ MP 3.97 at Exit 1: Eastern Valley Rd in Bessemer. More details: https://t.co/kSaHPp9VQB

• 1 day ago

  AlgoTraffic

  Minor Crash cleared on I-459 NB @ MP 3.97 at Exit 1: Eastern Valley Rd in Bessemer. More details: https://t.co/kSaHPp9VQB

• 1 day ago

  AlgoTraffic

  Minor Crash on I-459 NB @ MP 3.97 at Exit 1: Eastern Valley Rd in Bessemer. Expect minor delays More details: https://t.co/kSaHPp9VQB

• 1 day ago

  AlgoTraffic

  RT @AlgoTraffic: Minor Crash on I-459 NB @ MP 3.97 at Exit 1: Eastern Valley Rd in Bessemer. Expect minor delays More details:

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Frontage road only, main lanes are open. Nighttime closure only. Watch for flag personnel

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Watch for flag personnel directing traffic. Frontage road only, main lanes are open. Night

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Main lanes closed. Motorists should expect delays. Nighttime closure only. The IH 45 south

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Multiple lane closures. Travel lanes reduced to one lane.

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Alternating lanes closed. Motorists should expect delays. Travel lanes reduced to one lane

  TYPE: Construction Serious

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