Three people were hospitalized following a major two-vehicle crash in southwest Houston.

If your commute takes you along the Southwest Freeway, you’re drive is about to get smoother and even a little better looking.

Houston Firefighters were called to 5910 Southwest Freeway around midnight for a fire at Rug Mart.

Several southbound lanes of the Southwest Freeway are closed as firefighters respond to a vehicle fire on the highway.

According to Houston Police, officers were called out to Windswept Lane neat the Southwest Freeway at 9:30 p.m. On Saturday.

A multi-vehicle crash on the Southwest Freeway near Chimney Rock led to major delays, with two individuals hospitalized.

Houston police believe a driver may have been impaired when she crashed into the lot of car dealership in Southwest Houston.

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Police say they got the call about the incident around 4:30 p.m.

Multiple lanes across the Southwest Freeway have been temporarily closed due to damage caused by snowplows that were clearing snow from the roadways.

The pedestrian died at the scene and police said the driver stayed at the scene and was questioned, but it’s unclear if they will face any charges.

The northbound lanes of Southwest Freeway near Beltway 8 were shut down as a result of the crash.

Southwest Freeway and Shepherd were closed as a result of a deadly crash, where one person was actually found on a sidewalk below the freeway.

Five suspects are in custody after a wild police pursuit ended with a crash near the Southwest Freeway in SW Houston.

There is a colorful tilted “E” that is generating a lot of double-takes off the Southwest Freeway.

The wreck occurred just after 9:30 a.m. on IH-69 Southwest Northbound at Weslayan St.

A two-vehicle crash has shut down the frontage road along the Southwest Freeway at Fondren Road.

Traffic has come to a complete standstill on parts of the SW Freeway heading southbound.

A pedestrian has been killed after being hit by a vehicle while attempting to cross the Southwest Freeway.

A fatal accident on the Southwest Freeway at the West Loop has resulted in several lane closures.

A heavy truck accident caused all main lanes of the Southwest Freeway to be shut down on Monday afternoon, causing a massive traffic backup.

A crash involving a school bus on the Southwest Freeway has left one person dead Saturday.

Here is what you need to know about 610 closures this weekend:

A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting that left a woman dead at a hookah longue.

Know before you go: There will be several closures surrounding the loop this weekend.

This weekend, delays are expected as construction continues on the West Loop as a part of the Southwest Freeway interchange project.

A major crash has shut down the northbound lanes of I-69/US 59 the Southwest Freeway at Montrose Blvd. in Houston.

The Houston Police Department is urging people to avoid the area near and on the Southwest Freeway service road near Lakewood Church as the investigation into the shooting at the church continues.

A person was hospitalized Friday morning after bullets rang into a vehicle on the Southwest Freeway, according to the Houston Police Department.

The suspect in a deadly road rage shooting on Houston’s Southwest Freeway appeared in court Thursday.

Mayor John Whitmire and Houston Police Chief Troy Finner will announce the arrests of suspects in two separate shooting incidents that happened on Houston roadways.

Authorities are investigating after they said three people were shot while driving down the Southwest Freeway overnight.

Two people died in a crash on the Southwest Freeway near Beechnut Street on Sunday.

Have you noticed narrow white lines on highways across the Houston region over the past could of days?

Monday will be a messy one throughout the Houston area as another storm system moves in from the west.

Another storm system moving into the Houston area overnight will bring widespread soaking rain through the Friday morning commute.

There is a major traffic alert in Houston.

Houston Police are investigating after someone vandalized a billboard sign that said, “Pray for Israel’. The sign is located on the Southwest Freeway near Bissonnet.

If you’ve traveled on the west side of town at some point you’ve probably run into a closure or two at the 610 West Loop/Southwest Freeway interchange. The good news is the road work won’t last forever.

Big rig hauling watermelons slams into concrete pillar on 59, leaving fruit on roadway

We are seeing some storms this Tuesday.

Rain is expected to pop up across the Houston area this Thursday.

A suspect has been arrested for fatally shooting a man on the Southwest Freeway in August, the Houston Police Department said.

According to HPD, the body was found in the 11600 block of the Southwest Freeway.

The northbound and southbound lanes of the Southwest Freeway at I-610 West Loop will be closed once again this weekend.

As part of the I-610 West Loop/ I-69 Southwest Freeway interchange project, the Texas Department of Transportation will close all northbound and southbound mainlanes of I-69 Southwest Freeway at I-610 West Loop on Friday at 8 p.m. until Monday at 5 a.m.

A suspect accused of driving while intoxicated was arrested after hitting and killing a man on the Southwest Freeway Sunday, the Houston Police Department said.

A deadly crash involving an 18-wheeler has closed all lanes of the Southwest Freeway outbound near West Sam Houston Parkway.

A construction project will resume this weekend, prompting a big closure on the Southwest Freeway at Houston’s West Loop.

Drivers traveling from Houston should expect heavy delays and consider alternate routes this weekend.

There is a major traffic alert in Houston.

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The crash happened around 1:40 a.m. Friday in the 800 block of the Southwest Freeway.

A motorcyclist is dead after colliding with an SUV on the Southwest Freeway near downtown early Friday, according to the Houston Police Department.

All northbound lanes of IH-69 Southwest at Beltway 8-West are back open Thursday after a crash involving four vehicles, according to Houston TranStar.

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A mother was thrown from her car and died after crashing off the Southwest Freeway early Thursday, according to Houston Police Department.

There is a major traffic alert in Houston.

All main lanes on IH-69 Southwest Freeway southbound at Newcastle Drive are shut down Thursday due to downed power lines.

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Officers with Houston Police Department are searching for a motorcyclist that led them on a high-speed chase near downtown early Sunday.

One person has been taken to the hospital after a crash and fire between two vehicles on the Southwest Freeway on Friday, Houston police said.

All mainlanes on the Southwest Freeway at SH 288 have been closed due to an overturned 18-wheeler tractor trailer, according to TxDOT Houston.

Drivers are experiencing traffic delays on the IH-69 Southwest Freeway at Elgin following a crash involving two vehicles, according to TranStar.

A man was fatally struck in front of his brother in a hit-and-run incident in southwest Houston Monday, according to the Houston Police Department.

Debris on US 59 Southwest Freeway southbound at West Park is disabling vehicles, according to the Houston Police Department.

The IH-610 West Loop southbound at IH-69 Southwest Freeway has reopened after a rollover crash involving three vehicles Sunday, TranStar says.

All lanes are currently blocked on the Southwest Freeway northbound at Weslayan due to a multi-vehicle crash Friday, the Houston Police Department said.

A two-vehicle crashed has a caused a major traffic backup on the 610 West Loop at the Southwest Freeway Tuesday afternoon, according to the Houston TranStar.

A robbery suspect has been arrested after leading officers on a chase on the Southwest Freeway Tuesday afternoon, according to the Houston Police Department.

Heads up, drivers! If you’re headed toward downtown on Saturday, you might want to pack some patience.

An investigation is underway after a woman was fatally struck by a Houston Police Department patrol vehicle on the Southwest Freeway feeder road Tuesday, officers said.

A 17-year-old driver is in custody after the teen led police on a chase on the Southwest Freeway Tuesday, officers with the Houston Police Department said.

KPRC 2 Traffic Expert Anavid Reyes is the first to inform you on another massive and significant closure that will impact drivers using the US-59/IH-610 interchange.

All the northbound lanes on Southwest Freeway near Highway 288 are back open Tuesday after a crash involving a big rig, officers with the Houston Police Department said.

There is a major traffic alert in Houston.

Three drivers were arrested after they were involved in a crash involving a Houston Police vehicle and a Houston Fire truck early Saturday, according to police.

Police say a man was killed and another wounded after a double shooting Saturday in southwest Houston.

Police said, around 8:52 p.m. on March 20, Mohamad Altabari was walking northbound in the 6800 block of Southwest Freeway when he was struck by a vehicle traveling in the opposite direction. The driver of the vehicle fled the scene and the victim died from his injuries.

An investigation is underway after police said a man was fatally struck while walking on Southwest Freeway Wednesday.

The mainlanes headed northbound on the Southwest Freeway at Bissonet are currently closed due to a crash.

All southbound lanes on the Southwest Freeway at Beechnut are currently blocked due to a multi-vehicle crash.

Two Houston firefighters were taken to the hospital Wednesday morning after being involved in a crash in southwest Houston, according to authorities.

Thousands of students started their fall semester in these last few days. Happy back-to-school season to Klein, Galena and Fort Bend ISD among many many others. I’m sure you’ve definitely seen the traffic pattern change in your morning drive. It is BUSY out there. I remember looking at Spring Cypress Road near Klein Cain High School and it was dark red. Drivers, now that it’s getting a bit more congested out there, you’ve got to leave with extra time in the morning. We have so much going on early in the morning in our neighborhoods with kids headed back to class. School buses are running, kids riding their bikes or walking to school...the last thing you want to do is to rush out the door and speed down your neighborhood streets. Let’s do our best to keep our students safe out there!

An investigation is underway after a fight that broke out inside a taco restaurant led to a shooting that left one man dead in Stafford, according to police.

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Great news drivers! All northbound mainlanes at the West Loop at Southwest Freeway are now open!

TxDOT Houston officials will close the northbound main lanes of West Loop at Southwest Freeway this weekend.

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TxDOT announced on Thursday that all northbound and southbound lanes of the Southwest Freeway at 610 West Loop will be closed due to ongoing construction.

A fuel truck rollover has shut down all of the lanes on Southwest Freeway going southbound near Bissonnet Thursday morning, TranStar says. Officials said the lanes are expected to reopen at least by Thursday afternoon.

A fatal crash involving one vehicle has shut down all mainlanes of the Southwest Freeway near Fondren Road/Bellaire Boulevard exit.

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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.

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What a treat!

A Houston police officer was involved in a major car crash caused by a suspected drunk driver on the Southwest Freeway headed outbound Sunday morning, police said.

I told you about this massive closure first on “KPRC 2 News Today” last week, that’s set to shut down the Southwest Freeway southbound connector to the West Loop southbound main lanes for a whole two years! Yeah, when we say massive, we meant it. You’ve got to prepare now, because it ain’t gonna be fun.

Question: What is going on along West Bellfort right before getting to 59?