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Traffic alert: Westpark Tollway westbound main lanes closed near Grand Parkway after vehicle fire causes damage

The Fort Bend County HAZMAT Response team was called to the scene to assist.
Credit: Fort Bend County Fire Marshal's Office

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — The main lanes of the Westpark Tollway westbound between the Grand Parkway and Spring Green Boulevard have been shut down after a vehicle fire caused damage to the road, according to the Fort Bend County Fire Marshal's Office.

The fire marshal's office first reported the closure at 4:20 p.m. It's unclear how long the closure will last. Officials ask that you avoid the area while crews work on repairs.

The Fort Bend County HAZMAT Response team was called to the scene to assist.

Check out our interactive traffic map to see this and other trouble spots across the Houston area:

Fort Bend County Hazmat Response Team is on scene of a vehicle fire that has caused damage to the main lanes of the...

Posted by Fort Bend County Fire Marshal's Office on Saturday, July 8, 2023

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