According to the Houston Fire Department, a cement truck rolled over in the wreck.
HOUSTON — A deadly wreck has all northbound lanes of the Eastex Freeway shut down at Lyons near downtown Houston.
The Houston Fire Department posted to X that a cement truck rolled over in the wreck. According to HoustonTranstar, the incident involves a HazMat spill.
At this point, we don’t know how the crash happened or if any other vehicles were involved. According to HFD, the lanes will be closed for a while, so your best bet is to find an alternate route around the wreck.
This is a developing story. As soon as we know more, we’ll post it here.
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