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CRASH CLOSES NEW WAVERLY HIGHWAY
Summary by Magnolia News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Scott Engle , as published by Montgomery County Police Reporter
· August 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The incident happened at the intersection of SH 150 and Highway 75.
A traffic accident has occurred in New Waverly, involving an 18-wheeler that rolled over. The incident happened at the intersection of SH 150 and Highway 75. The truck was carrying a load of totes when it overturned.
According to witnesses, the vehicle did not slow down significantly before making a turn, which caused the load to shift and the truck to roll. The highway is currently closed due to the accident and is expected to remain so until at least 7 pm. For more information, readers can refer to the Montgomery County Police Reporter.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 12, 2026 ·
Source: Montgomery County Police Reporter ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A traffic accident has occurred in New Waverly, involving an 18-wheeler that rolled over. The incident happened at the intersection of SH 150 and Highway 75. The truck was carrying a load of totes…
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