Person dead after vehicle hit by loose 18-wheeler tire on I-10 in W. Houston; big rig driver keeps going

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ICYMI: Officials said the 18-wheeler continued without stopping.

– The westbound lanes of I-10 were shut down at Blalock Road and Echo Lane after a fatal crash.According to the Harris County Pct. 5 Constable’s Office, an 18-wheeler was eastbound on I-10 when it lost a wheel and a tire. The tire bounced into the westbound lanes near Bunker Hill, striking a car and killing the front-seat passenger that was traveling on the Katy Tollway. The driver veered across all six lanes and struck the outside wall heading westbound.

The driver was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Officials said the 18-wheeler continued without stopping.Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.

 

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