United States › South › Texas › Waller County
18-Wheeler Flips Over Median, Shuts Down All Southbound Lanes On West Loop At Katy Freeway
Permanent address · /tx/waller-county/2026/10/12/18-wheeler-flips-over-median-shuts-down-all-southbound-lanes-on-west-loop-at-299950
Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 12, 7:12 AM CDT
updated Oct 12, 8:23 AM CDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by KPRC 2 (NBC) and KTRK-TV, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
An 18-wheeler overturned over the median and shut down all southbound lanes on the West Loop at the Katy Freeway, KPRC 2 (NBC) reported. The lanes have since reopened, KTRK-TV reported.
Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 2, Oct 12, 7:14 PM CDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
This map needs WebGL, which this browser does not offer. What it shows is on this page as text.
Waller County and its neighbours, as they are right now. The event is placed on the county; it is not drawn as a point.