A major crash involving a commercial truck with a cargo trailer prompted all westbound lanes of the East Freeway at Thompson Road to shut down on Thursday, according to Lt. Terry Garza with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
Traffic alert: IH-10 East Fwy. W/B at Thompson Rd., Heavy Truck Crash involving Commercial truck with cargo trailer. All W/B lanes on IH-10 are shutdown. Avoid the area and seek alternate routes Baytown PD on location. @SheriffEd_HCSO@HCSOTexas@TxDOTHouston@houstontranstar… pic.twitter.com/l5mYbqNyg2
— Terry Garza, LT (@HCSO_TerryGarza) July 9, 2026
According to the Baytown Police Department, the crash is also impacting eastbound traffic due to the center barrier.
At this time, details are limited to what led up to the crash…