Multi-vehicle crash on State Highway 288 at Orem shuts down freeway

Houston police are responding to a multi-vehicle collision on State Highway 288 near Orem Drive which has caused a complete shutdown of all northbound lanes, officials said Tuesday morning.

Just after 6:30 a.m., officials said that northbound lanes of 288 were closed, so that police officers could clear multi-vehicle crash.

They are asking drivers to find an alternate route into the city.