Wednesday, June 15, 2016

A big rig crash and a hazmat spill shut down I-45 North in Montgomery County, TX



Big rig crash, hazmat spill shut down I-45 North
KHOU.com Staff , KHOU 1:24 PM. EST June 15, 2016




(Photo: Stephanie Smith-Collins/ Facebook)



MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS - A big rig crash and a hazmat spill shut down I-45 North in Montgomery County on Wednesday.

The crash was reported before 11 a.m. Wednesday near FM-1488.

All northbound mainlanes approaching the Conroe area were blocked before noontime. Southbound lanes were also slow due to rubbernecking.

At least two vehicles were in the wreck, Houston TranStar reports. There was no early word on injuries involved.

As of 1:25 p.m. only two northbound lanes were getting by the wreck with delays still reported in the area.

I-45 crash (Photo: Stephanie Smith-Collins/ Facebook)