{"id":434181,"date":"2026-09-12T20:44:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T20:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/434181\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T20:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T20:44:11","slug":"sam-houston-tollway-reopens-in-sw-harris-county-after-deadly-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/434181\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Houston Tollway reopens in SW Harris County after deadly crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789245851_492_default-image.png\" alt=\"Livestream\" class=\"livestream-poster-image\" data-v-b05d485a=\"\"\/>      <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">HOUSTON &#8211; Police blocked part of the Sam Houston Tollway in southwest Harris County on Saturday morning to address a deadly crash at the scene.<\/p>\n<p> Houston traffic: Deadly tollway crash   <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/reel\/1074607535576391\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">The crash was reported <\/a>in the westbound lanes of the tollway near I-59, just past <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/TX-8+Beltway+%26+W+Airport+Blvd,+Houston,+TX+77031\/@29.6507599,-95.5533262,13.75z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x8640e8422403f6b1:0xa2593524c98846d!8m2!3d29.6438799!4d-95.5395559!16s%2Fg%2F11gf0m3lhr?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDkwOS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">West Airport Boulevard<\/a>. Those westbound tollway lanes were closed off, but have since reopened.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The Harris County Precinct 7 Constable&#8217;s Office posted about the crash on social media at around 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Houston TranStar cameras showed traffic moving along the tollway at around 11:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Details about the crash itself are not available at this time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Houston TranStar Harris County Precinct 7 Constable&#8217;s Office<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/traffic\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Traffic<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/houston\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/harris-county\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Harris County<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/top-stories\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Top Stories<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON &#8211; Police blocked part of the Sam Houston Tollway in southwest Harris County on Saturday morning to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":434182,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[405,56,58,57,223,2053,272,216,393],"class_list":["post-434181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-harris-county","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-traffic","tag-tx","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434181","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=434181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434181\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}