{"id":193435,"date":"2026-03-06T15:39:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T15:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/193435\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T15:39:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T15:39:12","slug":"major-crash-on-i-35-involving-two-semi-trucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/193435\/","title":{"rendered":"Major crash on I-35 involving two semi-trucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/f12q2sj7c3vb6xpf.jpg\" alt=\"Austin traffic: Major crash on I-35 \" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-4292be72=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">AUSTIN, Texas &#8211; A major crash is affecting commuters coming from Hays County and South Austin on I-35.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KTBC\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">The backstory:<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">The Austin Police Department says it is investigating the crash on I-35 just before Slaughter Lane.<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">The crash involved two semi-trucks and happened at around 4:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">All northbound lanes remain shut down as of 8:15 a.m. (CT) in the 9900 block of south I-35.<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">Traffic is being diverted from the main lanes to the service road at Onion Creek Parkway, which is Exit 226.<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">Officials say to plan for heavy delays and avoid the area if possible.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information from Austin Police Department, traffic reporter Jason Fassig and reporting by Amanda Salinas.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox7austin.com\/tag\/traffic\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Traffic<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox7austin.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/travis-county\/austin\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Austin<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AUSTIN, Texas &#8211; A major crash is affecting commuters coming from Hays County and South Austin on I-35.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":121759,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133,223,272,394,216,393],"class_list":["post-193435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news","tag-news","tag-traffic","tag-travis-county","tag-tx","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193435\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}