Seguin, Texas, December 28, 2025
A serious accident involving an 18-wheeler has caused the complete closure of both eastbound and westbound lanes of Interstate 10 near Seguin, Texas. The accident occurred early this morning, resulting in significant traffic delays. Authorities are advising drivers to seek alternate routes as traffic moves at a crawl of approximately 11 miles per hour. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported in connection with the crash, but authorities are working to clear the scene.
Major Accident Shuts Down I-10 Near Seguin, Texas
San Antonio, Texas – A significant accident involving an 18-wheeler has led to the complete closure of both eastbound and westbound lanes of Interstate 10 near Seguin, Texas. The crash occurred early this morning, causing substantial traffic disruptions and prompting authorities to advise drivers to seek alternate routes.
Details of the Incident
The Seguin Police Department reported that the collision took place on I-10 westbound near North Austin Street. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported. Authorities are urging motorists to find alternative routes and exercise caution while crews work to clear the scene.
Traffic Impact and Detours
According to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), the westbound lanes of I-10 between mile markers 605 and 608 are shut down, with traffic being detoured at mile marker 610. Traffic in the area is moving at a slow pace, approximately 11 miles per hour. Drivers are advised to use alternative routes to avoid significant delays.
Background Information
Accidents involving 18-wheelers have previously led to major traffic disruptions in the San Antonio area. Such incidents highlight the importance of staying informed about traffic conditions and planning travel routes accordingly. As San Antonio continues to grow as a hub for economic activity, increased transportation efficiency will be vital for maintaining the area’s business environment.
Recommendations for Drivers
Motorists planning to travel through the affected area are advised to monitor local traffic updates and consider using alternative routes to reach their destinations. Staying informed and prepared can help mitigate the impact of such incidents on travel plans and ensure a smoother commute for everyone.
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FAQ
What caused the major crash on I-10 near Seguin?
The exact cause of the crash is currently under investigation. Authorities have not released specific details regarding the circumstances leading to the collision.
Are there any injuries reported from the accident?
No injuries have been reported in connection with the crash. Both eastbound and westbound lanes of I-10 near Seguin are currently closed as authorities work to clear the scene.
What are the recommended detours for drivers affected by the I-10 closure?
Drivers are advised to use alternative routes to avoid significant delays. Specific detour routes have been provided by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), and motorists should monitor local traffic updates for the most current information.
Key Features of the Incident
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | I-10 near Seguin, Texas |
| Cause | Under investigation; specific details not released |
| Impact | Complete closure of both eastbound and westbound lanes of I-10 |
| Traffic Detours | Traffic being detoured at mile marker 610; alternative routes advised |
| Injuries | No injuries reported |
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