Montgomery County, TX – Traffic Alert: Highway 75 Closed in Both Directions After Major Crash Tonight

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Willis, TX – Drivers in Montgomery County are facing significant delays this afternoon after a major crash shut down Highway 75 in both directions near the 17740 block, just north of Esperanza Drive in Willis.

According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, the crash prompted authorities to immediately close the roadway as emergency responders arrived on scene. Deputies have not released details regarding the number of vehicles involved or whether any injuries were reported, but officials confirmed the shutdown is expected to impact travel for an extended period while crews work to clear the area.

The closure affects both northbound and southbound lanes along a busy stretch of Highway 75, a primary connector for local residents traveling between Willis, Conroe, and surrounding communities. Afternoon commuters should expect delays and are urged to seek alternate routes to avoid contributing to congestion near the crash site.

Authorities emphasized that drivers should allow space for emergency personnel to operate safely, noting that additional vehicles entering the area pose risks to responders already working in the roadway.

As of this update, no estimated reopening time has been provided. Travelers using Highway 75 may want to reroute toward Interstate 45 or other nearby alternatives until the roadway is cleared.

Residents in the area who witnessed the crash or have additional information are encouraged to reach out to local officials as the investigation develops.

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