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I-45 Gulf northbound multiple lanes blocked at Beltway 8

November 07, 2026 at 10:04 PMBy Dennis R. Mundy, Executive Editor📍 Harris County

A crash shut down multiple lanes on I-45 Gulf northbound at Beltway 8-South at 10:04 PM on Saturday, November 7. The right shoulder, right lane, center lane, and exit ramp were all blocked, according to Houston TranStar.

This stretch of I-45 northbound at Beltway 8-South has seen significant crash activity in recent months. According to LocalTrafficAccidents.com data, the location recorded 15 major incidents over the past 30 days, with crashes being the most common incident type in the area over the past 90 days.

If you're heading north on I-45, consider taking the Hardy Toll Road, SH-249 northwest, or local routes via Airline Drive to avoid the affected area. Expect residual delays as crews work to clear the roadway.

📍 Incident Location

IH-45 Gulf Northbound at Beltway 8-South

Harris County, Texas

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