{"id":427525,"date":"2026-09-05T22:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T22:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/427525\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T22:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T22:56:09","slug":"high-speed-crash-along-east-freeway-sends-3-people-to-hospital-hpd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/427525\/","title":{"rendered":"High-speed crash along East Freeway sends 3 people to hospital, HPD says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; Three people are expected to survive after being hurt in a high-speed crash along the East Freeway, according to the Houston Police Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The crash happened on Saturday afternoon on I-10 eastbound&#8217;s frontage road near Federal Road, HPD said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Houston TranStar cameras showed the wreck temporarily forced the closure of the frontage road and snarled traffic on the freeway. As of publication, the road has cleared.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">First responders rushed three people to the hospital, and while they did not describe the extent of their injuries, they did say all victims are expected to survive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Investigators said that the crash occurred when a Chevy Traverse pulled out of Centerwood Drive onto the feeder road and was struck by a black car going east.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">HPD said speed was a factor in the crash, but did not say which car was at fault.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">HPD&#8217;s Vehicular Crimes Division responded to the crash, according to officers.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Traffic cameras showed traffic on the East Freeway snarled due to a high-speed crash on Saturday afternoon.\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl vBqtr KrDt itslR zFTjo hakZw HlUVI \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/19795983_090526-ktrk-TN-john-ralston-ejection-crash-img.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Traffic cameras showed traffic on the East Freeway snarled due to a high-speed crash on Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Houston TranStar<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; Three people are expected to survive after being hurt in a high-speed crash along&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":427526,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[148647,56,58,57],"class_list":["post-427525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-148647","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427525","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=427525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/427526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}