The westbound lanes of the Katy Freeway have been shut down at Beltway 8 after a pedestrian was struck and killed by an 18-wheeler.

The discovery was made around 7:50 a.m. at 4512 Katy Freeway service road. This is near the intersection of the Katy Freeway and Shepherd Drive.

A crash has closed multiple westbound lanes of the Katy Freeway.

Drivers should prepare for major detours this weekend as crews perform emergency repairs on the Houston Avenue bridge.

The Katy Freeway has been shut down in both directions after a caller reported that a bomb was inside of a car on the road.

A truck driver has been cited for operating without a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) after striking the Houston Avenue bridge overnight, causing a traffic backup on the Katy Freeway (I-10).

Several eastbound lanes of the Katy Freeway are closed after a 18-wheeler struck the Houston Avenue bridge Monday evening.

Multiple eastbound lanes on the Katy Freeway are blocked after an 18-wheeler overturned during a crash on Thursday morning, according to Houston TranStar.

Several lanes were closed on the Katy Freeway at Mason Road following a multi-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon.

Deputies said the motorcyclist went over the ramp on Hwy 99 and died upon impact. The ramp was shut down as a result while authorities investigate the deadly crash.

Authorities in west Houston are trying to figure out what led up to a deadly, fiery crash late Sunday night.

“Witnesses stated that he did go airborne, and then he ended up on the far side of the bayou,” Lt. R. Berry Jr. with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office said. “I guess God was with him."

Houston police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash on the westbound Katy Freeway feeder road near Wilcrest Drive early Friday morning.

A man has died a day after a road rage incident on the Katy Freeway Saturday and now police are searching for the other driver involved.

Investigators said the man had to be extricated from his Dodge Challenger after hitting a puddle of water, causing him to lose control and smash into a tree.

A man was shot and killed following an altercation with another man outside of a hotel in Houston’s westside.

Several eastbound lanes of the Katy Freeway are blocked after a truck hit the Houston Avenue bridge and lost its load.

A fatal crash involving two motorcycles has led to the westbound lanes of the Katy Freeway being shut down.

It will be a traffic nightmare if you’re not prepared for this weekend’s closure on I-10.

TRAFFIC ALERT: CenterPoint Energy said the main lanes of I-10 near West Sam Houston Tollway will be closed off April 26-27 "to strengthen the resiliency of our electric transmission lines."

In 1983, an unidentified woman was killed by a vehicle in Houston on Katy Freeway.

Houston police are investigating after a body was discovered in a car near the Katy Freeway.

Investigators said the driver was speeding with their hazards on when their vehicle left the roadway and hit a barrier before crashing into the 18-wheeler.

“Our family is grieving so very much over our nephew’s death and to have now this is like another stab wound to the heart," Clayton Vaughn's relatives told KPRC 2 in an email.

The eastbound lanes of the Katy Freeway has been shut down following a fatal crash Thursday afternoon, according to Houston TxDOT.

A vehicle ended up in a hotel swimming pool on Houston’s west side Wednesday.

Harris County Precinct 5 deputies gathered at the crash site where fellow deputy constable Katherine Hutson and her daughter, Kacey, were killed Friday morning the Katy Freeway.

A Harris County Precinct 5 deputy constable and a young girl were killed in fiery crash early Friday morning on westbound I-10 near 610, according to authorities.

All westbound lanes of I-10 Katy Freeway at Hogan St. are closed following a fatal incident where a man reportedly jumped from an overpass and landed on a vehicle.

A Houston woman, Maggie Anne Louise Weber, has been charged with intoxication manslaughter after allegedly killing Lee Rodgers, who was changing a tire on the Katy Freeway.

The family of Cody Johnson is pleading for answers after the 19-year-old son was killed in a road rage incident last month on the Katy Freeway.

The deadly accident happened in the eastbound lanes of the Katy Freeway near Wilcrest Drive.

Based on preliminary evidence, police said the driver was not wearing their seatbelt and died upon impact after he went flying through the windshield.

Law enforcement and family members have identified a teenager who was shot and killed as he drove to pick up his girlfriend Friday night.

Multiple lanes have been blocked on the Katy Freeway after an over-height truck got stuck underneath a bridge.

A man has died after being shot in the Katy area Friday night.

All westbound lanes on the Katy Freeway near Highway 6 reopen hours after a multi-vehicle crash Wednesday morning.

Multiple planes have been blocked across IH-10 Katy Freeway at Houston Ave. after a truck hitting the bridge and losing its load across the road.

A fatal auto-pedestrian accident occurred on IH-10 Katy Eastbound at SH-6, resulting in the complete closure of all main lanes and shoulders in the area.

Houston authorities are investigating a crash on the Katy Freeway involving a possibly impaired driver that left one man dead.

A deadly crash involving a motorcycle has led to the westbound lanes of the Katy Freeway being shutdown.

A man has been arrested after being charged with murder following a deadly shooting at a McDonald’s off the Katy Freeway that left an attorney dead last week.

A man is now wanted after being charged with murder following a deadly shooting off of the Katy Freeway last week.

On Thursday morning, Houston police reported a fatal crash at 5699 Belarbor St. at Martin Luther King Blvd. in southern Houston.

An accident involving a motorcycle and a semi-trailer truck has reportedly left one person dead, as announced by Houston Police on X.

The officer reportedly had a gash to the back of his head and was bleeding, so was rushed to the hospital.

The eastbound lanes of the Katy Freeway have reopened after a major crash involving a motorcycle Sunday.

A car fire has caused a major back-up in southwest Houston Friday morning.

A man has been arrested and charged in a fatal crash which led to the death of the driver of a motorcycle on the Katy Freeway Monday.

Houston Police said the crash involved the motorcycle and a red Dodge Durango and happened around 1 p.m.

As temperatures continue to drop in the Houston area Monday, drivers are urged to use caution as officials are now reporting ice on several roadways in the area.

An 18-wheeler fire has caused major backups for those traveling on the Katy Freeway.

A driver was arrested after police said they were traveling the wrong way down the Katy Freeway early Friday morning.

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A homeless man is dead after he was fatally struck by a vehicle in northwest Houston on Friday night, according to the Houston Police Department.

A three-vehicle accident on the Katy Freeway has closed all mainlanes westbound as emergency crews responded to the scene.

An 18-wheeler lost its load Wednesday afternoon on I-45 North, just after the Katy Freeway, according to Houston TranStar.

A woman has been arrested, accused of driving intoxicated with her unrestrained infant in the car on the Katy Freeway in west Houston.

Houston police are investigating after a possible drunk driver crashed into one of their own while responding to a crash on the Katy Freeway.

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A fire caused major damage to a popular Houston area restaurant overnight.

Two lanes were closed on the Katy Freeway at Houston Avenue after a truck lost its load Thursday afternoon, according to TxDOT Houston.

An arrest has been made in connection with the body of a woman which was found in the back of a U-Haul truck in June.

Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office are investigating after human skeletal remains were reportedly found in a wooded area near the Katy Freeway Tuesday afternoon.

According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened on the Katy Freeway at the Grand Parkway.

A motorcyclist died after allegedly traveling at high speed and crashing into the back of a truck on Wednesday on the Katy Freeway near the Heights area.

Police are investigating after a body was reported in a U-Haul truck at a west Houston storage facility.

Deputies with Harris County Pct. 5 Constable’s Office were investigating a major crash that left one motorcycle rider dead and several others hurt late Wednesday.

An overturned 18-wheeler has closed several eastbound lanes of the Katy Freeway at Wood Road in Waller County Friday afternoon, according to Houston TranStar.

Houston police said two people, including a firefighter, were taken to the hospital after a crash involving an ambulance in west Houston.

A 21-year-old father was killed when the vehicle he was riding in was struck by a loose tire from a box truck Thursday, Harris County Pct. 5 Constable’s Office said.

A man who police said was filling his gas tank on the side of the highway was struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver on I-10 Katy Freeway early Saturday.

A man who police said was filling his gas tank on the side of the highway was struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver on I-10 Katy Freeway early Saturday.

Two people died after a major crash involving at least three vehicles on I-10 near Brookshire Saturday morning.

A father has been arrested and charged after his 4-year-old son was shot at a Katy home and rushed to a west Houston hospital Thursday night, deputies with the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office said.

There is a major traffic alert in Houston.

A man is now wanted after police say he robbed a victim at gunpoint near the Katy Freeway.

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A 3-vehicle crash has several lanes blocked on I-10 Katy Freeway westbound near Fry Road Friday morning, according to Houston Police

The Houston Police Department and Crime Stoppers need the public’s help finding the person responsible for a deadly hit-and-run crash on the Katy Freeway.

Two off-duty deputies with Harris County Sheriff’s Office were hurt in a major crash on Sunday, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.

Two of the Katy Freeway inbound lanes at Cane Island Parkway in Fort Bend County have reopened Tuesday following a hazmat spill, according to TxDOT.

One person is dead after a vehicle was engulfed in flames in a 4-vehicle crash that involved an 18-wheeler on I-10 Katy Freeway early Monday.

Multiple lanes on the Katy Freeway at West Loop have reopened after a deadly crash involving a wrong-way driver, officers with the Houston Police Department said.

Tens of thousands of drivers use the Katy Freeway everyday, and during major weather events like Harvey, we saw water from White Oak Bayou spill into the main lanes and flood I-10.

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All lanes on Katy Freeway eastbound near Silber are closed following a deadly crash involving a motorcyclist Thursday, authorities said.

A pedestrian was allegedly hit and killed by a driver who authorities believe was under the influence near the Katy Freeway early Sunday morning.

An overturned 18-wheeler has blocked some lanes on the Katy Freeway at SH 99, TranStar says.

A bicyclist was struck and killed while riding on the Katy Freeway mainlanes near Beltway 8, according to Houston police.

The victim, a 65-year-old woman, was shopping at a Walmart at S. Fry Road and the Katy Freeway on June 13.

Officials with the Houston Police Department say that at least one person was ejected in a major crash on the Katy Freeway.

Repairs are underway after a tractor-trailer truck struck a bridge while losing its load on I-10 Katy Freeway Monday morning.

In 2019, the West Loop between the Katy Freeway and the Southwest Freeway was named the most congested highway segment in the state of Texas, and now in the country, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. The ongoing intricate, mega-sized project to rebuild the West Loop/Southwest Freeway interchange is aimed to help alleviate some of that congestion while also improving safety along this stretch of road.

A suspected drunk driver accused of causing a deadly crash near the Washington Corridor Friday is expected to face charges, police said.

A Sugar Land man is wanted for a March 19 road rage shooting on the Katy Freeway service road, according to court records.

An 18-wheeler lost its load after crashing into the Houston Avenue Bridge Thursday, deputies with Precinct 4 said.

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The freeway is now open at I-10 Katy Freeway inbound near Mason Road after an earlier shutdown due to a fatal crash involving a large box truck and a motorcycle.

Two spools caused a major headache for drivers during rush hour on the Katy Freeway after a truck lost its load when it struck a bridge, according to the Houston Police Department.