5:30 p.m.

I-45 northbound just south of Rayford / Sawdust – major accident involving an 18-wheeler, a box truck, and three to five passenger vehicles (reports are varying). The box truck is rolled over in the HOV lane, impacting the southbound main lanes.

Northbound I-45 is 100% CLOSED at the Crash. The inside three southbound main lanes are closed as well. Deisel is leaking onto the interstate. Detour or be prepared to be parked for a long time.

SLOW DOWN. MOVE OVER. IT’S THE LAW