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Northboud lanes of Southwest Freeway reopen at 610/West Loop after deadly motorcycle crash clears

Houston police said the motorcyclist was speeding when he hit a curve and was thrown into traffic. He died at the scene.
Credit: Houston Transtar

HOUSTON — The northbound lanes of the Southwest Freeway at the West Loop were closed Thursday due to a deadly motorcycle crash.

This happened shortly after 6 p.m.

Houston police said the motorcyclist was speeding when he hit a curve and was thrown into traffic. He died at the scene.

The closure stretched from Eldoe to Hillcroft.

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

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