Crime & Safety
Overturned 18-Wheeler Prompts Williamson County Road Closure
Crash at 6199 FM 3405 leads to westbound traffic being diverted to CR 256 while eastbound traffic-routed to CR 255, sheriff says.
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TEXAS — A crash along FM 3405 where an 18-wheeler overturned has prompted a street closure and diverted traffic, the sheriff said Monday.
Sheriff Robert Chody alerted to the accident at around 3 p.m., asking motorists to avoid the area. He said eastbound and westbound traffic is closed on FM 3405 in Liberty Hill, where the big rig overturned and rolled into a ditch.
As a result of the crash at 6199 FM 3405, westbound traffic was being diverted to CR 256 while eastbound traffic was re-routed to CR 255.
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There were no reported injuries, Chody said. Again, motorists are urged to avoid the area if possible to accommodate a police investigation and cleanup tasks.
East and westbound traffic is closed on 3405. Westbound traffic is being diverted to CR 256, eastbound to CR 255. Avoid this area if possible. No reported injuries. pic.twitter.com/5k936Npqpr
— WilCo Sheriff's PIO (@WilCoSheriffPIO) February 11, 2019
Liberty Hill is about 23 miles northwest of Round Rock as the crow flies, and some 15 miles north of Cedar Park.
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