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East Freeway blocked after pickup smashes into 18-wheeler

by khou.com staff report

Posted on November 13, 2009 at 1:29 PM

CHAMBERS COUNTY, Texas—The East Freeway was completely blocked for hours Friday after an accident involving an 18-wheeler.

It happened in the early morning hours on I-10 at FM 565 in Chambers County.

Officials said a pickup rear-ended the big rig, and two people were airlifted to the hospital.

The accident victims were reportedly trapped in their vehicles for more than an hour.

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