URGENT UPDATE: A fatal crash involving an 18-wheeler and an SUV has just blocked several northbound lanes of US 59 at Crabb River Road in Fort Bend County, causing significant traffic disruptions. Authorities confirm that the Richmond Police Department and deputies from the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office are currently on the scene.
Traffic is severely impacted, with three right lanes and the exit to Crabb River Road completely obstructed. Motorists should prepare for extensive delays in the area or seek alternate routes if possible.
The crash, reported earlier today, underscores the urgency for drivers to remain vigilant, especially as weather conditions are expected to change this weekend. Officials are urging everyone to drive with caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Stay tuned for further updates as the situation develops. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the risks associated with driving in adverse conditions. Share this information to help others avoid the area.
