A neon-green forklift fell off the back of a semi and crashed into a car early Thursday morning in northwest Houston, resulting in a traffic back-up for miles along Highway 290.
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The wreck happened shortly in Jersey Village before 7:00 a.m., heavily damaging a black Hyundai.
First responders were forced to cut the door off of the car to extricate the driver, whose condition is currently unknown.
Major accident on 290 inbound at Pinemont – one lane passing @abc13houston, use Hempstead as alternate #kattraffic #ABC13 pic.twitter.com/N9Nypn4Uuk
— Katherine Whaley (@KatherineW_TV) August 24, 2017
All lanes of inbound traffic were blocked as police investigated the accident.
This is a developing story.