Semi-Truck Crashes Into Median, Spills 50 Rolls Of Chain-Link Fencing In Houston

A tractor-trailer crashed into a freeway median in Houston early Thursday morning, scattering approximately 50 rolls of chain-link fencing across the roadway and blocking multiple lanes of traffic.

On November 12, 2026, at approximately 2:00 a.m., a tractor-trailer crashed into the median near the northbound interchange of Highway 288 and US 59 in Houston.

The impact left approximately 50 rolls of chain-link fencing scattered across the freeway, creating a significant obstruction for motorists traveling through the area.

Only one lane of traffic remained open following the collision as authorities responded to the scene.

Houston police were investigating the incident, although no official details regarding the circumstances of the crash had been released at the time of reporting.

It remains unclear what caused the tractor-trailer to strike the median.

No information regarding possible injuries was immediately available.

The extent of the damage and the anticipated duration of the lane closures were also unknown.

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