Fatal Crash Blocks US 59 Northbound Lanes in Fort Bend County

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. The incident was reported earlier this morning, with officials from the Richmond Police Department and the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office currently on the scene.

This devastating accident has resulted in the closure of three right lanes and the exit to Crabb River Road, leading to significant traffic disruptions. Motorists are advised to prepare for extensive delays and consider alternate routes to avoid the area.

Authorities have confirmed the ongoing response to the scene, emphasizing the seriousness of the accident. The investigation is underway, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

The impact of this crash is immediate for drivers in the region, especially those heading northbound on US 59. With traffic already building, it’s crucial for commuters to stay informed and adjust their travel plans accordingly.

As this situation develops, stay tuned for live updates and further details on the condition of those involved. Your safety is paramount, so please drive with caution and heed the advice of local authorities.